> To check your system, you should run > /etc/init.d/pcmcia stop, and the, > /etc/init.d/pcmcia start, to stop and start the > pcmcia sub-system, then check the > messages in /var/log/message or /var/log/syslog.
This is what I get in messages output box kernel: cs IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean. box kernel: cs IO port probe 0x0820-0x08ff: clean. box kernel: cs IO port probe 0x0800-0x080f: clean. box kernel: cs IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding 0x200-07 0x220-0x22f 0x388-0x38f 0x3b8-0x3df 0x4d0-0x4d7box kernel: cs IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean. > You'll then know if your card is recognized, and > well configured. > I double checked my modules, restarted, and still the cards on not being read as even being in the sockets. Any more ideas? ~~nat > Renaud > > Hey, I have an IBM Thinkpad 560z that I am > wrestling > > to get Debian on to. The machine has no CD or > floppy > > drive, so in order to install I got a hard drive > pin > > converter and threw it into a desktop, and > installed > > from a knoppix CD. I installed a 2.4.20-xrfs > kernel. > > Threw the drive back into the machine,fixed the > > strange vga settings, and moved on to configuring > > ethernet support. WhenI was given the machine it > > was running Win98 and both sockets and cards modem > and > > ethernet were working. > > > > Through a few google searches I found that pcmcia > > support on my machine can be obtaned through these > > > modules: > > yenta_socket > > pcmcia_core, > > and that my ethernet card, a Linksys EC2T, uses > > pcnet_cs . > > > > All of these modules are loaded (checked lsmod). > When > > I try to find the card with cardmgr I get the > > following error: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/home/user# cardmgr > > cardmgr[2433]: error in file 'config' line 1177: > > parse error, unexpected > > $undefined., expecting STRINGcardmgr[2433]: > > open_sock(socket 0) failed: > > Device orresources busy > > cardmgr[2433]: another carmgr is already running > > > > When I check the /var/lib/pcmcia/stab I get > > > > Socket 0: empty > > Socket 1: empty > > > > I tried running ifconfig eth0 up and got > > > > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such > > > device. > > > > In my search for an answer I found this thread on > the > > archives of this list: > > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2002/debian-laptop-200210/msg00210.html > > > > > The problems described there mirror mine, but the > > thread terminiates before the solution is found. > (the > > only difference in description is that my machine > does > > not beep when cards are inserted or removed. But > all > > outputs are similar enough. > > > > Thanks for any help, ~~nat > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo > > http://search.yahoo.com > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo http://search.yahoo.com
