Re: [Fwd: pcmcia ethernet card]

2000-10-30 Thread Andrew Dixon
> Get the product info about your card by running 'cardctl ident', e.g.: > > booker:/etc/pcmcia# cardctl ident > Socket 0: > product info: "PCMCIA", "LNT-10TN", "1.0" > manfid: 0x, 0x0100 > function: 6 (network) > Socket 1: > no product info available > booker:/etc/pcmcia# When I run

detecting and loading modules

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
HI All, I was trying to figure out how to look at which modules I am running and if one is not running force it to load. The module that I am specifically interested in is the tulip.o module for my pcmcia card. thanks, Andy __ Do You Yahoo!? Yaho

Unidentified subject!

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Drew Parsons wrote: lsmod displays loaded modules. -- lsmod gives: #lsmod Module PagesUsed by memory_cs20 ds 2[memory_cs]2 i82365 52 pcmcia_core

rolling a kernel for a different machine

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, I'm trying to roll a kernel for my laptop using my desktop machine. I tried the usual: #make config #make dep #make clean #make bzdisk and as I expected the boot disk does not work. Can anyone give me any pointers on rolling a kernel on one machine for an other? thanks

Re: detecting and loading modules

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Paul Schulz wrote: Drew, Is it the Xircom Realport card? (There are several known problems here..) No, it's a NetGear 510c. It says on the box that it's Linux compatable and I even got the customer service guys to reply to my e-mail with some helpful advice. (that's where I found out tha

Re: rolling a kernel for a different machine

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: Your boot disk has to point to the root partition of the system it's booting on. What failure or error messages are you getting from the laptop when you try to boot? everything is smooth through the partition check and then I get: Invalid session number

Re: loading modules

2000-11-01 Thread Andrew Dixon
Drew Parsons wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 06:09:12AM -0800, Andrew Dixon wrote: > Drew Parsons wrote: > > > lsmod displays loaded modules. > -- > lsmod gives: > > #lsmod > Module Pages

Re: IBM Thinkpad

2000-11-02 Thread Andrew Dixon
the IBM uses some sort of 'hibernation' > partition. I'd keep it, but if you do lose it, you can probably restore it (if your notebook uses the Phoenix BIOS). I had to restore mine with the lphdisk utility. === HI, What's lphdisk? I delet

Zip CD RW drive

2000-11-02 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi everybody, has anyone had any success or failures using a Zip CD RW drive. They have a portable model that connects through the USB port that looks interesting. thanks, Andy __ Do You Yahoo!? >From homework help to love advice, Yahoo! Experts ha

sound question

2000-11-20 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, I just recompiled my kernel so that my sound now works. The only problem is that I have to enter: modprobe nm256 in order to get the module to load into the kernel. Any body know how I can automate this or get it to run at startup. Thanks, Andy

Re: [Fwd: pcmcia ethernet card]

2000-10-30 Thread Andrew Dixon
> Get the product info about your card by running 'cardctl ident', e.g.: > > booker:/etc/pcmcia# cardctl ident > Socket 0: > product info: "PCMCIA", "LNT-10TN", "1.0" > manfid: 0x, 0x0100 > function: 6 (network) > Socket 1: > no product info available > booker:/etc/pcmcia# When I run

Unidentified subject!

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Drew Parsons wrote: lsmod displays loaded modules. -- lsmod gives: #lsmod Module PagesUsed by memory_cs20 ds 2[memory_cs]2 i82365 52 pcmcia_cor

Re: detecting and loading modules

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Paul Schulz wrote: Drew, Is it the Xircom Realport card? (There are several known problems here..) No, it's a NetGear 510c. It says on the box that it's Linux compatable and I even got the customer service guys to reply to my e-mail with some helpful advice. (that's where I found out th

Re: loading modules

2000-11-01 Thread Andrew Dixon
Drew Parsons wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 06:09:12AM -0800, Andrew Dixon wrote: > Drew Parsons wrote: > > > lsmod displays loaded modules. > -- > lsmod gives: > > #lsmod > Module Pages

Re: IBM Thinkpad

2000-11-02 Thread Andrew Dixon
the IBM uses some sort of 'hibernation' > partition. I'd keep it, but if you do lose it, you can probably restore it (if your notebook uses the Phoenix BIOS). I had to restore mine with the lphdisk utility. === HI, What's lphdisk? I dele

rolling a kernel for a different machine

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, I'm trying to roll a kernel for my laptop using my desktop machine. I tried the usual: #make config #make dep #make clean #make bzdisk and as I expected the boot disk does not work. Can anyone give me any pointers on rolling a kernel on one machine for an other? thank

Zip CD RW drive

2000-11-02 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi everybody, has anyone had any success or failures using a Zip CD RW drive. They have a portable model that connects through the USB port that looks interesting. thanks, Andy __ Do You Yahoo!? >From homework help to love advice, Yahoo! Experts h

sound question

2000-11-20 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, I just recompiled my kernel so that my sound now works. The only problem is that I have to enter: modprobe nm256 in order to get the module to load into the kernel. Any body know how I can automate this or get it to run at startup. Thanks, Andy ___

detecting and loading modules

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
HI All, I was trying to figure out how to look at which modules I am running and if one is not running force it to load. The module that I am specifically interested in is the tulip.o module for my pcmcia card. thanks, Andy __ Do You Yahoo!? Yah

Re: rolling a kernel for a different machine

2000-10-31 Thread Andrew Dixon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your boot disk has to point to the root partition of the system it's booting on. What failure or error messages are you getting from the laptop when you try to boot? everything is smooth through the partition check and then I get: Invalid session number or