[asterisk-users] Re: Re: Digium TE410P LED problem

[Steven]

Once the PCI-Express cards ship, I may give them a try.

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"Matt Florell" <astmattf at gmail.com> wrote in message news:61575c810610130931p1f294080jbd34f1f6b1a91085 at mail.gmail.com...
> On 10/13/06, Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.clara.co.uk> wrote:
>> In article <61575c810610130728t7b347fa0u1193af10ffcaa17e at mail.gmail.com>,
>> Matt Florell <astmattf at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On 10/13/06, Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.clara.co.uk> wrote:
>> > > In article <61575c810610130455y1eab8978gdf28b9466a502378 at mail.gmail.com>,
>> > > Matt Florell <astmattf at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > Have you tried it in another motherboard? We ran into something
>> > > > similar with a TE405P card, and as soon as we moved it to another
>> > > > machine all of the lights lit up, while placing a new card in the old
>> > > > machine lead to the same lights out. It was a PCI bus issue on the
>> > > > first machine, we replaced the motheroard and all was well.
>> > >
>> > > Sorry, Matt, did you read my fourth paragraph onwards? :-)
>> > > (guess you were in a hurry...)
>> > >
>> > > Cheers
>> > > Tony
>> >
>> > Guilty as charged. Very odd that you would receive two cards from them
>> > with the same defect. What is the version of the card?
>>
>> Not sure, but they were supplied within the last two weeks. The boxes
>> are closed up again now.
>>
>> > At least I did share my issues with Digium LEDs,
>>
>> Yes, that was a bizarre one - were you saying it was a faulty mobo and
>> you replaced it by another one the same, or that you needed to use a
>> different model?
>
> I replaced the motherboard with a new one of the exact same model.
> Worked fine after that.
>
>> > never had these sorts
>> > of problems with my Sangoma cards. I do like the smaller LEDs that
>> > Sangoma uses on their T1/E1 cards better.
>>
>> I ought to try a Sangoma card sometime. Unfortunately, almost every time
>> I post about a slight problem with a Digium card, I get an email to that
>> effect from one of Sangoma's sales guys! (OK, I exaggerate, but it has
>> happened twice).
>
> Sounds like they are getting more aggressive about marketing
> themselves to Digium users. One thing about Sangoma cards is that they
> do guarantee that their cards will work on any PCI-compliant
> motherboard. You do have to go through some extra steps(additional
> drivers and configs) to get them running with Asterisk though that you
> don't have to do with Digium cards.
>
> MATT---
>
>
>> > MATT---
>>
>> Cheers
>> Tony
>>
>> > > > On 10/13/06, Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.clara.co.uk> wrote:
>> > > > > Has anyone else experienced a problem with the LED for span 1 on a TE410P
>> > > > > or TE405P?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I had a TE410P on which the span 1 LED would not light red, but once the
>> > > > > span was connected, it did correctly light green.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I RMAed the board to our UK distrbutor and received a replacement. However,
>> > > > > the replacement board displayed the same problem!
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Wondering if it was related to the computer I was putting it in, I removed
>> > > > > the card again intending to put it in a different machine. As I did so,
>> > > > > I happened to notice that one of the wires from the LED was touching the
>> > > > > faceplate. Aha! I moved the wire, re-installed the card, and all was fine.
>> > > > > If only I'd noticed this on the first card :-(
>> > > > >
>> > > > > See the following document for photos.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > http://www.softins.co.uk/TE410P%20LED%20Problem.pdf
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Perhaps Digium could alert their production company and support personnel
>> > > > > to this problem.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Cheers
>> > > > > Tony
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>> Tony Mountifield
>> Work: tony at softins.co.uk - http://www.softins.co.uk
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