Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
Ken Heard wrote: > Thanks everyone for the replies. If I understand them correctly, the > situation is as follows: > > PCMCIA cards can be hot plugged and hot unplugged just like for instance > USB devices. Right. > However, also like USB devices, if the PCMCIA card is or c

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-21 Thread Paul Johnson
Ken Heard wrote: > PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when > installed/removed like floppies, CF cards, etc.? Only if they contain a filesystem, otherwise as long as you aren't doing anything with the card at the time you yank it, everything should happen au

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-19 Thread s. keeling
Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks everyone for the replies. If I understand them correctly, the > situation is as follows: Very good, however: > Sure enough, I found a directory called /dev/hde1. By creating > directory /media/pccfcard and running "mount -t vfat /dev/hde1 > /media/

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-19 Thread Ken Heard
Thanks everyone for the replies. If I understand them correctly, the situation is as follows: PCMCIA cards can be hot plugged and hot unplugged just like for instance USB devices. However, also like USB devices, if the PCMCIA card is or contains a mobile storage device, to gain access to the

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 01:40:30PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when > installed/removed like floppies, CF cards, etc.? Not usually, but I suppose what type of card it is. I have a modem PCMCIA card which I just "release"

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-19 Thread Chris Lale
Ken Heard wrote: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed like floppies, CF cards, etc.? No need to mount/umount a PCMCIA wireless network card. When I remove my running RT2500 card in Etch, dmesg shows pccard: card ejected from slot 0

Re: PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-18 Thread cga2000
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 01:40:30PM EST, Ken Heard wrote: > PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when > installed/removed like floppies, CF cards, etc.? mount/umount are file system management commands. see "man 8 mount" .. in particular the "NAME&qu

PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed?

2007-02-17 Thread Ken Heard
PCMCIA cards in laptops: do they need to be mounted/unmounted when installed/removed like floppies, CF cards, etc.? Ken Heard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuring pcmcia cards at boot-up

2006-02-13 Thread Udo Klein
;; esac This basically says: configure card in socket 0 by DHCP, and the card in socket 1 by assigning it the indicated IP, network, gateway, etc. addresses. Udo Dave Thayer wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 08:10:54AM +, Udo Klein wrote: Antonio, adding "auto eth0" to

Re: Configuring pcmcia cards at boot-up

2006-02-12 Thread Dave Thayer
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 08:10:54AM +, Udo Klein wrote: > Antonio, > > adding "auto eth0" to /etc/network/interfaces doesn't work for PCMCIA > cards. I've already tried. In fact, it actually says so in > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gatew

Re: Configuring pcmcia cards at boot-up

2006-02-10 Thread Udo Klein
Antonio, adding "auto eth0" to /etc/network/interfaces doesn't work for PCMCIA cards. I've already tried. In fact, it actually says so in http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-gateway.en.html#s-trigger-auto It says there: "Never list PCMCIA interfaces in

Re: Configuring pcmcia cards at boot-up

2006-02-09 Thread Antonio Rafael C. Paiva
llite laptop as a gateway. To do this I use two ethernet pcmcia cards (both 3c589), one connected to the cable modem (external interface), one connected to a switch (internal interface). What I want is (1) to have both cards permanently plugged in ("cold plugged") and (2) to have

Configuring pcmcia cards at boot-up

2006-02-09 Thread Udo Klein
Hi, I'm trying to use an old Toshiba Satellite laptop as a gateway. To do this I use two ethernet pcmcia cards (both 3c589), one connected to the cable modem (external interface), one connected to a switch (internal interface). What I want is (1) to have both cards permanently plugg

Re: IP addresses for 802.11 PCMCIA cards?

2002-10-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Grant" == Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Grant> Can somebody explain to me where the IP address is supposed Grant> to go for wireless PCMCIA cards? Grant> I've put it in /etc/network/interfaces as eth2, but then Grant> you have t

Re: IP addresses for 802.11 PCMCIA cards?

2002-10-02 Thread Siraj 'Sid' Rakhada
--On Wednesday, October 02, 2002 17:19:22 -0500 Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can somebody explain to me where the IP address is supposed to > go for wireless PCMCIA cards? > > I've put it in /etc/network/interfaces as eth2, but then you > hav

IP addresses for 802.11 PCMCIA cards?

2002-10-02 Thread Grant Edwards
Can somebody explain to me where the IP address is supposed to go for wireless PCMCIA cards? I've put it in /etc/network/interfaces as eth2, but then you have to comment out the ifup and ifdown lines in /etc/pcmcia/network.opts or the card is configured twice, and the second time breaks t

Re: Upgraded to kernel 2.4.18, and pcmcia cards no longer work.

2002-03-30 Thread Herbert Xu
Rich Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # /etc/init.d/pcmcia start > Starting PCMCIA services: modulesinsmod: a module named pcmcia_core already > exists > /lib/modules/2.4.18-586tsc/pcmcia/i82365.o: unresolved symbol > isapnp_find_dev_R9991be23 > /lib/modules/2.4.18-586tsc/pcmcia/ds.o: init_mo

Re: Upgraded to kernel 2.4.18, and pcmcia cards no longer work.

2002-03-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
onnected to my local network via a > pcmcia ethernet card, and thus to the internet) I started installing > additional software (eg X, KDE, and so forth). > > As a last step I installed the 2.4.18 kernel. I reconfigured lilo.conf, > rebuilt lilo and rebooted. > > Unfortunately, n

Upgraded to kernel 2.4.18, and pcmcia cards no longer work.

2002-03-29 Thread Rich Warren
arted installing additional software (eg X, KDE, and so forth). As a last step I installed the 2.4.18 kernel. I reconfigured lilo.conf, rebuilt lilo and rebooted. Unfortunately, now my pcmcia cards do not work! Even if I boot using the previous kernel (2.4.16). Now, before changing kernels the

Switching PCMCIA cards

2001-06-13 Thread Arafat Mohamed
I installed Progeny on a Toshiba Tecra 8000. At the time, I had a 3Com network card and all was good. I just got a new Xircom RealPort network card. As you might guess, I no longer have network connectivity. I'm new to the whole Linux thing (Did the install this weekend) and I don't know what I nee

Re: PCMCIA cards fail under 2.2.1

1999-02-11 Thread Francois GELIS
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > I just rebooted my new 2.2.1 drive on my laptop. > > Where my bios is set to defaults (i.e., PnPOS), it locks up > at boot. When I change my bios settings to enable serial port, and > enable parallel port it boots up, but gives the following warn

Re: PCMCIA cards fail under 2.2.1

1999-02-11 Thread stephen . p . ryan
On 11 Feb, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > I just rebooted my new 2.2.1 drive on my laptop. > > Where my bios is set to defaults (i.e., PnPOS), it locks up > at boot. When I change my bios settings to enable serial port, and > enable parallel port it boots up, but gives the following warning: > > cs:

Re: PCMCIA cards fail under 2.2.1

1999-02-11 Thread shaleh
I was told by the pcmcia maintainer that pcmcia does not support 2.2.1 yet. A new package is forth coming.

PCMCIA cards fail under 2.2.1

1999-02-11 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
I just rebooted my new 2.2.1 drive on my laptop. Where my bios is set to defaults (i.e., PnPOS), it locks up at boot. When I change my bios settings to enable serial port, and enable parallel port it boots up, but gives the following warning: cs: warning: no high memory available! cs: Request W

Re: gateway 2000 laptop pcmcia cards

1997-12-17 Thread Alex Romosan
just add the following to /etc/pcmcia/config: card "Gateway 2000 Telepath Combo Card" version "GATEWAY2000","XJEM3336","Telepath Combo Card" bind "smc91c92_cs","serial_cs" works fine here with pcmcia-cs version 2.9.12 (also it worked with 10 and 11). --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is

gateway 2000 laptop pcmcia cards

1997-12-16 Thread Brad Roberts
I'm trying to get my new gateway 2000 with a telepath combo modem/enet card to be recognized by the pcmcia services package. Its seeing the serial side of things fine, but not the ethernet parts. Anyone ever setup one of these before? Thanks, Brad --- End of Forwarded Message -- TO

Emacs and PCMCIA cards

1997-11-20 Thread Bill Moran
Hi Whenever I have PCMCIA cards running on my (Toshiba) laptop it is impossible to open emacs from the console (rather than in an X environment). Emacs just hangs and the only way to stop it is to kill the process from another virtual console. Recently, after using my modem, and then removing the

Re: PCMCIA Cards

1997-06-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Rob MacWilliams wrote: > > > > My question has to do with the PCMCIA cards that are available now. I will > > need to run a > > modem and an ethernet card at the same time, and I was worried about cable > > int

Re: PCMCIA Cards

1997-06-16 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Rob MacWilliams wrote: > > I just purshased a Toshiba 430CDS Laptop that I plan to run Debian on. I > have been running > Debian on a desktop for about a year now, so I'm comfortable with it. > > My question has to do with the PCMCIA cards that are available now.

PCMCIA Cards

1997-06-15 Thread Rob MacWilliams
I just purshased a Toshiba 430CDS Laptop that I plan to run Debian on. I have been running Debian on a desktop for about a year now, so I'm comfortable with it. My question has to do with the PCMCIA cards that are available now. I will need to run a modem and an ethernet card at the