On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 01:56:27AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote: > I just attempted an install of etch on an old Toshiba Satellite 425CDT. > I used a set of install floppies because this laptop can't boot from the > CD-ROM drive. > > Anyway, the install ran its course (it was a Network install), but after > the install was completed, and I rebooted, the PCMCIA drivers don't > load, which means no NIC, since this is a PCMCIA NIC this laptop uses. > > Why aren't the drivers loading, even though the installer was able to > load them obviously? udev is installed and runs automatically, so I'm > certain that wouldn't be where the problem lies. Also doing a modprobe > pcmcia doesn't return any errors, but also doesn't seem to do anything, > and it doesn't load automatically during the next reboot. > > Any ideas on what is wrong here? The kernel is 2.6.18-3-486
Have you got pcmcia-cs or pcmciautils installed? -- Chris. ====== " ... the official version cannot be abandoned because the implication of rejecting it is far too disturbing: that we are subject to a government conspiracy of `X-Files' proportions and insidiousness." Letter to the LA Times Magazine, September 18, 2005. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
