[ltp] Slackware 7.1 and 770Z

Ricky A. Kendall linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:39:31 -0600


Jay,
	Can you look in your syslog or messages log files and 
see what version of pcmcia comes with redhat 7.0.  You should see
something like:
PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.16
Also which ethernet card do you have?
Mine is the 3com 10/100 card.

Thanks for the information!!

Regards,
Ricky


Jay Salmonson wrote:
> 
> I installed RedHat 7.0 (kernel 2.2.16) on my 770z and
> my pcmcia network card worked immediately.  No configuration (other than
> network configutation) or anything.  It worked so well that I'm ignorant
> of how it works and thus am no
> help.  But you asked if folks had gotten it to work, so I'm
> piping up.
> 
> Jay
> 
> "Ricky A. Kendall" wrote:
> 
> > All,
> >         I have been unable to get the stock
> > pcmcia 3.1.16 working with the kernel 2.2.16.
> > Both come with slackware 7.1  I am re-installing
> > the system on a new drive.  I had slackware 4.0
> > working with everything except sound.  Now I cannot
> > get my ethernet card to work properly.  It is
> > recognized correctly and "sort of" works.  I
> > have eaten the PCMICIA-HOWTO document trying all
> > that is suggested there.  Anyone actually have
> > 2.2.16 kernel and pcmcia 3.1.16 working on a Thinkpad
> > 770/770z??
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ricky
> >
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