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Appendix B – Installing on Linux
TheMT9234MUsupportsLinux2.4kernelversions(2.4.28andabove),2.6kernelversions2.6.8through2.6.10,
and,withaspecialpatch,Linuxkernelversions2.6.11through2.6.20.4andabove.Therearethreeseparate
installationproceduresfortheserangesofkernelvers ions.Wheninstallationis complete,youmustuseAT
commandstoconfigurethemodemforthecountryinwhichitisoperating.
InstallingtheModemonComputersUsingtheLinux2.4
Kernel
ThisprocedureappliestoLinux2.4kernelversions2.4.28andabove.
ThesetgzandsourceRPMpackages (ti_usb‐1.2.tgzandti_usb‐1.2‐1.src.rpm)containadevicedriverforthe
MT9234MU’sTIUSB3410processorintheLinux2.4kernels.
Thispackageisdesignedforthesehardwareplatforms:astandardPCwithi486,Pentium,orcompatibleCPUs
(32bitx86).
ThispackagehasbeentestedontheseLinuxdistributions:
● RedHat8.0
● RedHat9.0
● SUSELinuxStandardServer8.0
MostlikelythispackagewillworkonmanyotherLinuxdistributions basedonthe2.4kernels,butthishasnot
yetbeentested.Notethatdifferentdistributionscanmak ecustomchangestotheLinuxkernel,andthereisa
smallchancethatthesechangesmightbeincompatiblewiththispackage.
ThispackagewillnotworkintheLinux2.6kernels.SeparatepackagesoftheTIUSB3410/5052driverare
availablefortheLinux2.6kernels.
Thesepackagesareavailablefromhttp://www.brimson.com/downloads
Thetgzpackagewillbenamedti_usb‐X.Y.tgz,andthesourceRPMpackagewillbenamedti_usb‐X.Y‐Z.src.rpm,
whereX.Y‐Zistheversionnumber.Seewww.brimson.com/downloads/READMEforadescriptionofthe
packagesavailable.
IfyouhavequestionsorproblemswiththispackagepleasecontactTexasInstrumentstechnicalsupportor
Brimsontechnicalsupport.