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Re: pcmcia



I think this problem has been mentioned dozen times in Linux kernel
mailing list.

You can browse at the kernel mailing lists at:
http://www.tux.org/hypermail/linux-kernel/

Thanks
___________________________________
Hetz Ben Hamo
Linux - NoW ThIs Is A GoOd SoLuTiOn
http://www.linux.org


On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Erez Doron wrote:

> HI
> 
> I've installed RH5.2 on my laptop and everything was fine
> (including my eth and modem (which are pcmcia)).
> than I wanted to upgrade the kernel.
> I took 2.1.131 ( and later 2.1.132, and later 2.1.132ac2) and 
> compiled and installed it (and   the modules).
> I rebooted the new kernel and everything was fine up to here.
> 
> the problem is that it didn't find my ethernet and
> my modem, which both were PCMCIA.
> 
> I have downloaded, compiled and installed pcmcia-cs-3.0.6
> and rebooted
> 
> after linux was up, I've tryed to login, but it didn't respond
> to my pressing keys, including Alt-Ctl-Del.
> I tryed to remove my eth card, I got a beep, but still keyboard
> do not work. I tryed Alt-SysReq-s combination (and then Alt-Sys-u|r)
> to sync unmount and boot, but that did not work either.
> in the end, the only solution i had was to turn the power off
> (I do not have a reset button, althogh the laptop comes with W98 from
> factory, go figure ;-) ).
> 
> can anyone help ?
> 
> regards
> Erez.
>