[cpia] Fatal error

Peter Pregler Peter.Pregler@risc.uni-linz.ac.at
Wed, 19 Apr 2000 08:43:45 +0200


On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 09:50:42PM +0200, Samo Gabrovec wrote:
> 1. I would like to tell that i had a working setup with webcam II for at
> least 2 months. I didn`t change anything except i rebooted.
> Is my camera broken?
> the modules load like they should but when i try to run a program like
> gqcam it says: /dev/video: Input/output error
> and in the logs i get :cpia.c(18780):reset_camera(2475):fatal_error:
> 0x20
> what is this fatal error?

IIRC this means that the VP cannot be powered on. In case of a parport
camera this usually happens if the camera is connected to the parallel
port but not to the keyboad (i.e. no power).

-Peter

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