[ltp] T42p PCMCIA/CardBus troubles

[James Ryan]

I am having the same problem with my T42P on FC2.  I've tried a lot of
things, but nothing has worked.

On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 09:55, Dax Kelson wrote:
> I have a brand new T42p. I've done a install of Fedora Core 2 that I 
> updated with released errata. I've also tried kernel 2.6.7-mm5.
> 
> My problem is when I insert cardbus/pcmcia devices I get no beep, driver 
> load, or card activation.  My cards:
> 
> Cisco Aironet 350 PCMCIA
> Xircom RealPort Ethernet+Modem CardBus
> 
> If I insert a card and do a:
> 
> cardct insert 1
> 
> Then I *do* get a beep and driver load, but if I try to use the device 
> whatever command I'm using (iwconfig/ifconfig/etc) just hangs.
> 
> Something is not right. I don't suspect hardware as when I boot to WinXP 
> everything works as expected.
> 
> I read T41+ documents on www.linux-on-laptops.com but didnt' see any 
> issues noted with PCMCIA.
> 
> Any help/suggestions greatly appreciated.
> 
> Dax Kelson