Re: Woody - PCMCIA Ethernet
I had a similar problem when I did a potato install and
upgraded to unstable. I got around it by commenting out any
axnet drivers in the /etc/pcmcia/* .
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 09:50:27AM -0400, aeleblanc@olgc.on.ca wrote:
> Hello,
> I Recently installed Debian on a laptop with a flaky cd-rom and no floppy
> drive. I accomplished this magnificent feat by borrowing a 40-44 pin IDE
> Adapter and starting the installation on a desktop machine. the
> installation went OK, I was using the woody boot disks because I had heard
> there were problems with my laptop and the potato disks (or maybe it was
> all toshiba laptops, I don't recall) anyway I did the Base install on the
> desktop machine. then put the HD Back into the laptop. when I tried ot
> get the PCMCIA Ethernet working It wouldn't detect the card. it kept
> automatically loading an axnet (or something similar sounding) driver. the
> card is a trendnet TE-210CT (ne2k clone) I have much experience with
> PCMCIA or Linux for that matter ,any input would be greatly appreciated.
>
> TIA
> Andre
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