Hi,
Thanks for this, unfortunately it didn't work. I tried this but it
seems to be a slightly different problem. The kernel panic happens whether a
PCMCIA card is plugged in or not. I can boot the machine with or if I remove
pcmica from /etc/init.d.
From
Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "A. F. Cano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Robert Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 10:50 PM
Subject: Re: PCMCIA kernel panic
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:02:22PM -0000, Robert Page wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have just installed Debian (2.4.18-bf2.4) on a Sony Vaio
FX101
> > with a Netgear FA411 PCMCIA card. The install went fine and picked up
the
> > card OK. I began using the system and no problems were occurring.
However
> > after a reboot the system now goes into kernel panic. It seems to be a
>
> That sounds similar to what I encountered on my Dell 8600. There were
> various issues with pcmcia. You can check
>
> http://www.users.fast.net/~eclectic/debian-8600.html
>
> for a complete description. It boild down to hw addresses that should be
> taken out of the config file and the 2.4.18 kernel not being good enough.
>
> Ah yes, use noapic at the boot prompt. All this is in the web page.
>
> A.
>
