pcmcia compiling problems

2002-01-01 Thread Michael Dickey
I'm trying to get my linksys wireless card working on my Dell Latitude CPi D266XT (running woody). I am using kernel-source-2.2.20. To start with, the pcmcia_cs source (3.1.22)from woody won't even compile, so I went to sourceforge for the 3.1.29 pcmcia_cs files. No problem with those. I also downl

pcmcia compiling problems

2002-01-01 Thread Michael Dickey
I'm trying to get my linksys wireless card working on my Dell Latitude CPi D266XT (running woody). I am using kernel-source-2.2.20. To start with, the pcmcia_cs source (3.1.22)from woody won't even compile, so I went to sourceforge for the 3.1.29 pcmcia_cs files. No problem with those. I also down

Re: X problem - Xserver security setting

2001-06-14 Thread Michael Dickey
This did it - added Console to the file and it works fine. Thanks. Michael --- Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:28:14AM -0700, Michael > Dickey wrote: > > I posted this to debian-user because I don't think > > it's laptop spec

Re: X problem - Xserver security setting

2001-06-14 Thread Michael Dickey
This did it - added Console to the file and it works fine. Thanks. Michael --- Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:28:14AM -0700, Michael > Dickey wrote: > > I posted this to debian-user because I don't think > > it's laptop spec

X problem - Xserver security setting

2001-06-14 Thread Michael Dickey
I posted this to debian-user because I don't think it's laptop specific, but have no response - maybe someone here can help... I'm running potato on a Dell Latitude CPi D266XT After upgrading to 2.2r3 I found that X would only start in 800x600 mode. I tried running XF86Setup again (maybe not the r

X problem - Xserver security setting

2001-06-14 Thread Michael Dickey
I posted this to debian-user because I don't think it's laptop specific, but have no response - maybe someone here can help... I'm running potato on a Dell Latitude CPi D266XT After upgrading to 2.2r3 I found that X would only start in 800x600 mode. I tried running XF86Setup again (maybe not the

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-28 Thread Michael Dickey
On Monday 26 March 2001 13:24, Lee Bradshaw wrote: Works now - this did the trick. Thanks. Michael > > I have a Latitude CPx500, 2.2r2, and a XIRCOM RBEM56G-100. I > had to turn on SHARE_IRQ to get the XIRCOM card working. From > /usr/src/linux/.config: > > # > # Character devices > # > CONFIG_VT

Re: Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-28 Thread Michael Dickey
On Monday 26 March 2001 13:24, Lee Bradshaw wrote: Works now - this did the trick. Thanks. Michael > > I have a Latitude CPx500, 2.2r2, and a XIRCOM RBEM56G-100. I > had to turn on SHARE_IRQ to get the XIRCOM card working. From > /usr/src/linux/.config: > > # > # Character devices > # > CONFIG_V

Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Michael Dickey
Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when functioning Before pcmcia card: $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver:4.27 0: uart:16550A port:3F8 irq:4 baud:9600 tx:0 rx:0 1: uart:16550A port

Help - PCMCIA card disables serial port!

2001-03-26 Thread Michael Dickey
Inserting my PCMCIA modem/ethernet card disables my serial port. I am sure that it is not an irq problem, as they both use different irqs when functioning Before pcmcia card: $ cat /proc/tty/driver/serial serinfo:1.0 driver:4.27 0: uart:16550A port:3F8 irq:4 baud:9600 tx:0 rx:0 1: uart:16550A por

Re: regarding APMD

2000-12-23 Thread Michael Dickey
On Saturday 23 December 2000 21:22, ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA wrote: > try to enable it at the lilo prompt with "apm=on" ... > if doesn't works, you have to compile a new kernel with apm support... > I got the same message and this is what did it for me. Michael ___

Re: regarding APMD

2000-12-23 Thread Michael Dickey
On Saturday 23 December 2000 21:22, ESTEBAN P OSSES ANGUITA wrote: > try to enable it at the lilo prompt with "apm=on" ... > if doesn't works, you have to compile a new kernel with apm support... > I got the same message and this is what did it for me. Michael _

Re: confusing pcmcia problems

2000-12-01 Thread Michael Dickey
ping, whether or not you get a response, you'll see 0% > up through 100% packet lost. I assume you are getting 100% loss? > > If this doesn't help, try posting your ifconfig, route -n and an example > ping and tcpdump. Also ping 127.0.0.1 and your server assigned ip. > >

Re: confusing pcmcia problems

2000-12-01 Thread Michael Dickey
ping, whether or not you get a response, you'll see 0% > up through 100% packet lost. I assume you are getting 100% loss? > > If this doesn't help, try posting your ifconfig, route -n and an example > ping and tcpdump. Also ping 127.0.0.1 and your server assigned ip. > >

Re: confusing pcmcia problems

2000-11-29 Thread Michael Dickey
Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > did you says tty little-s 2 ? shouldn't it be ttyS2 ? > Boy do I feel like an idiot! I'm still confused though, because it was working... Changed to ttyS2 and modem works fine. in /dev there are, however, ttys0, ttys1, etc. as well as ttyS0, ttyS1, etc.

Re: confusing pcmcia problems

2000-11-29 Thread Michael Dickey
Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > did you says tty little-s 2 ? shouldn't it be ttyS2 ? > Boy do I feel like an idiot! I'm still confused though, because it was working... Changed to ttyS2 and modem works fine. in /dev there are, however, ttys0, ttys1, etc. as well as ttyS0, ttyS1, etc.

confusing pcmcia problems

2000-11-28 Thread Michael Dickey
Computer is a Dell Latitude D266XT with a Xircom realport 10/100 ethernet + modem - I had network and dialup using wvdial both working, but without making any changes I am now having problems: wvdial gives me "cannot open /dev/ttys2: Input/output error" I can start ethernet, and pump gets me an IP

confusing pcmcia problems

2000-11-28 Thread Michael Dickey
Computer is a Dell Latitude D266XT with a Xircom realport 10/100 ethernet + modem - I had network and dialup using wvdial both working, but without making any changes I am now having problems: wvdial gives me "cannot open /dev/ttys2: Input/output error" I can start ethernet, and pump gets me an IP

Compiling a kernel...

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
I would like take the plunge and compile a kernel for my laptop - I have unpacked the kernel source and have gotten as far as "make config". I would like to use xconfig - would be a little more comfortable (I'm stretching my limits now...), but make xconfig returns the following: >dell:/usr/local/

Compiling a kernel...

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
I would like take the plunge and compile a kernel for my laptop - I have unpacked the kernel source and have gotten as far as "make config". I would like to use xconfig - would be a little more comfortable (I'm stretching my limits now...), but make xconfig returns the following: >dell:/usr/local

Re: APM disabled?

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
linux image: > > append="apm=on" > > This should work (it does for me!). > > Bye, > Stefano > > Michael Dickey wrote: > > > > Still having trouble with apm - when computer (Dell Latitude D266XT) > > suspends, none of the things that are supp

APM disabled?

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
Still having trouble with apm - when computer (Dell Latitude D266XT) suspends, none of the things that are supposed to happen do (clock updates, pcmcia card suspend). Found this with dmesg: apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.13) apm: disabled on user request. APM is enabled in the

Re: APM disabled?

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
linux image: > > append="apm=on" > > This should work (it does for me!). > > Bye, > Stefano > > Michael Dickey wrote: > > > > Still having trouble with apm - when computer (Dell Latitude D266XT) > > suspends, none of the things that

APM disabled?

2000-11-13 Thread Michael Dickey
Still having trouble with apm - when computer (Dell Latitude D266XT) suspends, none of the things that are supposed to happen do (clock updates, pcmcia card suspend). Found this with dmesg: apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.13) apm: disabled on user request. APM is enabled in th

Re: Network problems

2000-10-03 Thread Michael Dickey
"Neil L. Roeth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have that same Xircom adaptor, and the same problem when I suspend > and resume via apm, i.e., the network adaptor stops working. This > also happens with an Aironet wireless ethernet adaptor, making me > believe it is a Sony Vaio/apm problem r

Re: Network problems

2000-10-03 Thread Michael Dickey
"Neil L. Roeth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have that same Xircom adaptor, and the same problem when I suspend > and resume via apm, i.e., the network adaptor stops working. This > also happens with an Aironet wireless ethernet adaptor, making me > believe it is a Sony Vaio/apm problem

Network problems

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
I'm having a couple of problems with networking, both dialup and LAN. First: Network adapter is Xircom CBE 10/100 + 56K modem - no problems with that except that when APM shuts down the computer, it shuts off the pcmcia card, and the only way I can figure out to get it started is a remoot - less t

Re: Sound on Dell Latitude CPi D266XT

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
The audio controller is a Crystal CS4237B - covered under one of the options with alsaconf. When I try to start it with: # /etc/init.d/alsa start I get: Starting sound driver: snd-card-cs4236 failed I'm stuck! Michael Anand Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm... and what kind

Network problems

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
I'm having a couple of problems with networking, both dialup and LAN. First: Network adapter is Xircom CBE 10/100 + 56K modem - no problems with that except that when APM shuts down the computer, it shuts off the pcmcia card, and the only way I can figure out to get it started is a remoot - less

Re: Sound on Dell Latitude CPi D266XT

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
The audio controller is a Crystal CS4237B - covered under one of the options with alsaconf. When I try to start it with: # /etc/init.d/alsa start I get: Starting sound driver: snd-card-cs4236 failed I'm stuck! Michael Anand Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm... and what kin

Sound on Dell Latitude CPi D266XT

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
I have potato installed and am gradually getting everything working, but have had no luck with sound. I've installed ALSA, gone through alsaconf and updated modules but have yet to find hardware settings that work. I've read Graham Williams suggestions on settings, but so far no luck. Any ideas? T

Sound on Dell Latitude CPi D266XT

2000-09-30 Thread Michael Dickey
I have potato installed and am gradually getting everything working, but have had no luck with sound. I've installed ALSA, gone through alsaconf and updated modules but have yet to find hardware settings that work. I've read Graham Williams suggestions on settings, but so far no luck. Any ideas?