[Asterisk-Users] Re: Sangoma A102 cards testing FIXED

[Vikram Rangnekar]

+++ Robert Augustyn [15/02/05 15:04 -0500]:
> May I ask what you did?
> robert 

I'm sorry if it appears like Quoted text thats cause i cut pasted it rom my
mail to sangoma. but what i did is right there in the mail below "Its fixed
and working great." :)

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Vikram
> Rangnekar
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 1:59 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Sangoma A102 cards testing FIXED
> 
> Its fixed and working great.
> > 
> > I was working on the dma issue that nenad pointed out and when i tried 
> > to hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda my harddisk i got a permissioned denied error 
> > (I was root) So i started researching a bit more and realised that 
> > since i have a sata hdd and running it in IDE mode i cant start dma so 
> > i just recompiled the kernel with sata drivers and scsi activated then 
> > i change the bio SATA setting to SATA ENHANCED (nothing else seems to 
> > work) and changed the root=/dev/hda2 to
> > root=/dev/sda2 in the kernel boot options and i was on my way. now 
> > when i tierd hdparm -d 1 /dev/sda i was told that scsi dosent have dma 
> > so it didnt matter.
> > 
> > Next i started the wanpipe drivers and started asterisk i didnt get 
> > any errors so to test th config i used
> > 
> > exten => 111,1,Dial(Zap/g1/301)
> > exten => 111,2,Hangup
> > 
> > and dialed that extension 111 and the extension 301 rang. i had 
> > started pri intense debugging and used show channels to make sure the 
> > call went over the e1 channels.
> > 
> > i'm still testing it, it seems to be working great right now only 
> > error i got was a FCS BAD or somthing like that once.
> > 
> > My motherboard is a SuperMicro P4SCI just for your information.
> 


regards
Vikram (http://www.vicramresearch.com)