[ltp] Linksys ethernet+modem card now working!

[Mark Alford]

I implemented Alan Shutko's suggestion, and now my
Linksys EtherFast 10&100 + 56K PC Card (PCMLM56) works
perfectly.

Thanks!

Mark

> From: Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>
> Date: 19 Jul 2000 15:29:49 -0400
> 
> Edit config.opts to comment out all port
> entries besides port 0x100-0x4ff.  Make sure kernel is configured with
> serial port irq sharing.  

For posterity, here's my /etc/pcmcia/config.opts
----
#
# System resources available for PCMCIA devices
#
include port 0x100-0x4ff  # Or else Linksys modem will not work
include memory 0xc0000-0xfffff
include memory 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff, memory 0x60000000-0x60ffffff
#
# First built-in serial port
exclude irq 4
exclude port 0x3f8-0x3ff

# Second built-in serial port
# exclude irq 3   # optional
exclude port 0x2f8-0x2ff # Or else Linksys card hangs system at boot

# First built-in parallel port
exclude irq 7

# Sound
exclude irq 5
exclude 0x230-0x233
exclude 0x530-0x537

# exclude irq 9  # optional
----

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