I have a SA 4250 and am trying to get firewire going on it. I was able to do the test-mp2g -r 1 > test.mpg and do an mplayer on it. But this no longer seems to work. I've done a couple reinstalls of FC, so I am not sure which version was working (5 or 6). this is version 6:
<br><br>dmesg|grep 1394<br><br>
ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394'<br>
ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[19] MMIO=[ed001000-ed0017ff] Max Packet=[1024] IR/IT contexts=[4/4]<br>
ohci1394: fw-host0: SelfID received outside of bus reset sequence<br style="font-weight: bold;">
ieee1394: raw1394: /dev/raw1394 device initialized<br>
ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[0090a94008005308]<br>
ieee1394: Node added: ID:BUS[0-01:1023] GUID[001ac3f83c5c0000]<br>
WARNING: The dv1394 driver is unsupported and will be removed from Linux soon. Use raw1394 instead.<br>
<br>lspci<br><br>00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different version?) (rev c1
<br>)<br>00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 0 (rev c1)<br>00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 4 (rev c1)<br>00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 3 (rev c1)
<br>00:00.4 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 2 (rev c1)<br>00:00.5 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 5 (rev c1)<br>00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 ISA Bridge (rev a4)
<br>00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation nForce2 SMBus (MCP) (rev a2)<br>00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)<br>00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)
<br>00:02.2 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev a4)<br>00:04.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Ethernet Controller (rev<br> a1)<br>00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 External PCI Bridge (rev a3)
<br>00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2)<br>00:1e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (rev c1)<br>01:06.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro 215GP (rev 5<br>c)<br>
01:07.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC15 MPEG-2 Enc<br>oder (rev 01)<br>01:08.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): NEC Corporation IEEE 1394 [OrangeLink] Host Contro<br>ller (rev 03)<br>01:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] (rev 01)
<br><br> lsmod|grep 1394<br>dv1394 22821 0<br>raw1394 30789 2<br>ohci1394 37488 1 dv1394<br>ieee1394 294681 3 dv1394,raw1394,ohci1394<br><br><br> plugreport<br>
Host Adapter 0<br>==============<br><br>Node 0 GUID 0x0090a94008005308<br>------------------------------<br>libiec61883 error: error reading oMPR<br>libiec61883 error: error reading iMPR<br><br>Node 1 GUID 0x001ac3f83c5c0000
<br>------------------------------<br>oMPR n_plugs=1, data_rate=2, bcast_channel=63<br>oPCR[0] online=1, bcast_connection=0, n_p2p_connections=2<br> channel=1, data_rate=1, overhead_id=0, payload=146<br>iMPR n_plugs=0, data_rate=2
<br><br>uname -a<br>Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.20-1.2944.fc6 #1 SMP Tue Apr 10 18:46:45 EDT 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux<br><br>./firewire_tester -p -n 1 -r 5<br>Action: Test P2P connection 5 times, node 1, channel 1
<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br><br> ./firewire_tester -B -n 1 -r 5<br>Action: Attempt to fix broadcast connection 5 times, node 1
<br>Broadcast: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br>P2P: Testing...Failed<br><br>Anything else to try?<br><br>