Re: Pcmcia card going off too early

[mi <Michael.Wordehoff@gmx.de>]

This seems to be model specific.
You can search http://www.linux-laptop.net/
if somebody did post the solution there.
Anyway i'd think a BIOS upgrade could be under the top five....

Am Donnerstag, 10. Juli 2003 14:47 schrieb Hugo S. Carrer:
> I've got a pcmcia ethernet card on my laptop wich runs woody, it works
> quite well but i'm having a little problem during suspend to ram
> operations.
>
> I'm using APM and when i press the power button or type apm -s the apm
> daemon runs the scripts in /etc/apm/ and then the laptop suspends. The
> problem is that as soon as I press the button or enter the apm -s command,
> the pcmcia card goes off, even before the before mentioned scripts are ran.
>
> There are certain operations (loging off the cluster) that are executed by
> the /etc/apm/ scripts and that need for the eth0 to be up, but as the card
> is already turned off these operations fail. I've solved this by writting a
> small script that runs these operations and then does the apm -s. But I
> would like to be able to press the power button and forget about it. So the
> question is where do I configure the time for the pcmcia card to go off?.
>
> see you
> hugo

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