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Weblog:   Mac Mini info for Linux and Windows users
Subject:   it "just works"
Date:   2005-01-24 13:35:52
From:   ninjabong
Well everything but the audio "just works"... currently dmasound_pmac.ko complains about not being able to find a compatible Codec.


Airport Extreme wouldn't work either way (broadcomm chipset, closed driver) not sure of the bluetooth module.


here lspci:


0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 AGP
0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (rev 01)
0001:10:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 PCI
0001:10:17.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid Mac I/O
0001:10:18.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB
0001:10:19.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB
0001:10:1a.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB
0001:10:1b.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
0001:10:1b.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43)
0001:10:1b.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04)
0002:20:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 Internal PCI
0002:20:0d.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth/Intrepid ATA/100
0002:20:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 FireWire (rev 81)
0002:20:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 GMAC (Sun GEM) (rev 80)


and as much dmesg as I could get (my pc usb keyboard was generating a lot of usb errors)


red new driver catc
drivers/usb/net/catc.c: v2.8 CATC EL1210A NetMate USB Ethernet driver
usbcore: registered new driver kaweth
drivers/usb/net/pegasus.c: v0.5.12 (2003/06/06):Pegasus/Pegasus II USB Ethernet driver
usbcore: registered new driver pegasus
drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c: rtl8150 based usb-ethernet driver v0.6.1 (2004/03/13)
usbcore: registered new driver rtl8150
usbcore: registered new driver usbnet
usbcore: registered new driver usblcd
drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c: USBLCD Driver Version 1.04 (C) Adams IT Services http://www.usblcd.de
drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c: USBLCD support registered.
usbcore: registered new driver usbled
i2c /dev entries driver
Found KeyWest i2c on "uni-n", 2 channels, stepping: 4 bits
Found KeyWest i2c on "mac-io", 1 channel, stepping: 4 bits
md: linear personality registered as nr 1
md: raid0 personality registered as nr 2
md: raid1 personality registered as nr 3
md: raid10 personality registered as nr 9
md: raid5 personality registered as nr 4
raid5: measuring checksumming speed
8regs : 1116.000 MB/sec
8regs_prefetch: 1064.000 MB/sec
32regs : 1312.000 MB/sec
32regs_prefetch: 1236.000 MB/sec
raid5: using function: 32regs (1312.000 MB/sec)
raid6: int32x1 390 MB/s
raid6: int32x2 535 MB/s
raid6: int32x4 707 MB/s
raid6: int32x8 394 MB/s
raid6: using algorithm int32x4 (707 MB/s)
md: raid6 personality registered as nr 8
md: multipath personality registered as nr 7
md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
device-mapper: 4.3.0-ioctl (2004-09-30) initialised: dm-devel@redhat.com
Bluetooth: HCI USB driver ver 2.7
usbcore: registered new driver hci_usb
Bluetooth: VHCI driver ver 1.1
Bluetooth: HCI UART driver ver 2.1
Bluetooth: HCI H4 protocol initialized
Bluetooth: HCI BCSP protocol initialized
Bluetooth: Broadcom Blutonium firmware driver ver 1.0
usbcore: registered new driver bcm203x
Bluetooth: BlueFRITZ! USB driver ver 1.1
usbcore: registered new driver bfusb
NET: Registered protocol family 2
IP: routing cache hash table of 2048 buckets, 16Kbytes
TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 16384)
NET: Registered protocol family 1
NET: Registered protocol family 10
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
NET: Registered protocol family 17
NET: Registered protocol family 5
Bluetooth: L2CAP ver 2.4
Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
Bluetooth: SCO (Voice Link) ver 0.3
Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized
Bluetooth: RFCOMM ver 1.3
Bluetooth: RFCOMM socket layer initialized
Bluetooth: RFCOMM TTY layer initialized
Bluetooth: BNEP (Ethernet Emulation) ver 1.2
Bluetooth: BNEP filters: protocol multicast
Bluetooth: HIDP (Human Interface Emulation) ver 1.0
ohci_hcd 0001:10:1b.1: wakeup
md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
md: autorun ...
md: ... autorun DONE.
RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
Mounted devfs on /dev
Freeing unused kernel memory: 232k init 4k chrp 32k prep
usb 3-1: new low speed USB device using address 2
evbug.c: Connected device: " USB Keyboard", usb-0001:10:1b.0-1/input0
input: USB HID v1.00 Keyboard [ USB Keyboard] on usb-0001:10:1b.0-1
usb 4-1: new low speed USB device using address 2
evbug.c: Connected device: "Logitech USB Receiver", usb-0001:10:1b.1-1/input0
input: USB HID v1.10 Mouse [Logitech USB Receiver] on usb-0001:10:1b.1-1
evbug.c: Event. Dev: usb-0001:10:1b.1-1/input0, Type: 2, Code: 0, Value: -12
evbug.c: Event. Dev: usb-0001:10:1b.1-1/input0, Type: 0, Code: 0, Value: 0
ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[000d93fffe4ac954]
ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3
ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A


currently running 2.6.10r10 gentoo and accelerated X11, booted gentoo 2004.3 Install CD and G4 kernel just fine.