Re: PCMCIA problems on Dell Latitude C800


Subject: Re: PCMCIA problems on Dell Latitude C800
From: David Hinds (dhinds@lahmed.Stanford.EDU)
Date: Wed Dec 13 2000 - 18:17:47 GMT+1


Vsevolod Ilyushchenko <simonf@cshl.org> wrote:

: But this is not the main problem. I installed the 2.2.17 kernel and
: the latest pcmcia utils (3.1.22). Using them, I got past the module
: loading, but when I try to start cardmgr, the machine simlpy
: freezes. I tried putting "do_scan=0" into PCIC_OPTS, but this did not
: help. The freeze happens both with and without a network card
: inserted.

A freeze when cardmgr starts, with no cards inserted, might mean an IO
or memory probe problem. The HOWTO has some discussion of this.

-- Dave



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