[ltp] At a Standstill with 770z

Frank Fiene linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:52:30 +0100


On Mittwoch, 24. März 2004 05:33, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
> Jon Flanders wrote:
> > After several weeks of trying, I still have no sound or wireless
> > with my 770z. I have even tried some commercial apps like linuxant
> > without success.
> >
> > It appears that W98 will be the way to go for wireless and sound.
> >
> > I am trying Mandrake 10 at the moment. The pcmcia cards don't even
> > beep on bootup. The D-Link card does get recognized as an RTL8180,
> > not that it does me any good.
> >
> > It would certainly appear that Linux is not ready for prime time on
> > this Thinkpad laptop at the moment. It should not be this hard.

What kind of pcmcia cards, have you disabled isa-pnp? IMO you need 
isa-pnp for 16bit pcmcia cards.

Regards, Frank.
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