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Re: Xircom CardBus and Kernel 2.4



On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 08:33:53PM -0500, Thomas R. Shannon wrote:
> I'm a Debian newbie who just installed Potato on my laptop, a Dell
> Inspiron 7500.  I have a Xircom CardBus Ethernet 10/100 + Modem 56 PCI
> card.  This card worked fine when I was using Red Hat 7.1 (kernel
> 2.4.x) and also worked OK with the default 2.2 kernel that comes with
> Potato.  I upgraded the distribution, then, finally upgraded to kernel
> 2.4.18.  Now I can't get the card to work.
> 
> Judging from the messages during boot, I'd say the new kernel isn't
> recognizing my i82365 controller.  modconf confrims that this module
> is not loaded and when I attempt to insert it, the installation fails.
 
If you're using Linus' version of the modules, try telling it you need 
the yenta instead.  That's a different intel chipset, that used to be honored
(but perhaps imperfectly??) by the i82365 module, in the 2.2.x style.

> Has anyone any experience with this?  Any advice would be appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Tom

Luck,

* Heather Stern * star@ many places...


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