Praedor Tempus wrote: > > Hmpf. In playing around, it appears that it is virtually impossible to have a > modem connection AND pcmcia wlan card functioning at the same time. > > I think I found how to pass options for the i82365 module > (/etc/sysconfig/pcmcia - add a "PCIC_OPTS=" line) but the i82365 wont accept > irq_mode=0, it totally wrecks system startup and this line gets magically > converted into a series of "U" characters instead. > > I am simply unable to force i82365 to NOT use irq 9. In trying to force the > lt_modem driver to use another irq, it fails to load. > > Nice. You either get to have a wireless connection or a modem connection but > not both - I ran into similar ridiculous irq problems (in this day and age) > on my desktop when trying to get a wlan card to work. I had to throw away > good money spent on a pci-to-pcmcia adaptor and "good" orinoco gold card and > cough up for a usb wlan box that works under windoze thus far but no in > linux. This is certainly almost enough to make me dump PCs forevermore and > go to a Mac which simply never has irq problems...EVER. > > praedor > > On Monday 24 June 2002 09:57 am, Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I have an irq conflict between my wlan card and my winmodem. If I use the > > wlan card without using the modem, no problem, I can connect to my other > > computer via wlan. If I connect via modem to my ISP, it kills my wlan card > > with a buttload of "Tx timeout! resetting card" and loss of ability to talk > > to my other computer. > [...] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Have you tried adding the following to your /etc/modules.conf file? "options i82365 irq_mode=0" Just a thought. Good luck Arnold -- Arnold Troeger Unocal Thailand Phone: 011-66-2-545-5456 5th Floor, Tower 3, SCB Park Plaza FAX: 011-66-2-545-5374 19 Ratchadapisek Road, Chatuchak Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bangkok 10900, Thailand ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Microsoft Windows: for when your machine is just too fast" "Microsoft: Writing viruses has never been easier!" "Microsoft: The company that made email dangerous"
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