[ltp] PCMCIA, Kernel 2.4.xx, and Windows 98...

[Richard Jenniss]

Have you tried installing this?

http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/

I installed this, and have had no problems with my pcmcia NIC.

On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 14:14:43 -0300
Adam Southerland <micah_death@hotmail.com> wrote:

> I installed Slackware 8 and tried to compile the 2.4.5 Kernel...
> 
> PCMCIA still doesn't work with it (IRQ 0)
> it does detect my Network card like before, but without an IRQ it does me no 
> good =(
> 
> Note to self: Remember to run make config before make menuconfig, else 
> everthing is jacked up =(
> 
> I'll try it again tomorrow but I seem to be missing something... Can we 
> specify what IRQs to probe? that might help... I haven't been successful in 
> finding how to give an IRQ list to Yenta... to new I think...
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> A quick not to you before I have to work...
>   I will begin installing Linux and then upgraqding the Kernel to 2.4.xx and 
> test again - I may not get there until Tomorrow or Wednesday...
> 
> Here is what my IRQ thing looks lik: ps2 ? IRQ
> Serial-A (3 or 4): 4 (but disabled)
> Parallel (5 or 7):  7
> Audio             :  5
> IR (can be many): 4
> Second IDE    : 15
> PCI IRQ         : 3   (was 10 and disabled)
> CardBus IRQ1 : 10 (was disabled)
> CardBus IRQ2 : 9  (was disabled)
> 
> Here is another one: ps2 ? PCIIRQ
> Assigned IRQ(s): 3
> 
> I don't know if the second one is significant or if it's just how it 
> works....
> 
> I have no way to test the USB PCMCIA Card but I do think I know how to get 
> rid of that error...
> 
> When you compile your kernel there is an option: <something> PCI 
> [bios,<something>,ANY]
> At that prompt, type BIOS... The default is Any...
> 
> This got rid of that error for me... I still haven't tested to see if this 
> has solved my Kernel 2.4.xx problem yet...
> 
> Your Error is the same as I got everytime...
> 
> I'll reply again once I test =)
> 
> Adam
> 
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