Re: PCMCIA/kernel problems
Thanks for you help. My problem was that I didn't add support for
Advanced Power Management (APM). I would have never figured that...
Thanks again for everyone's help!
Dennis
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On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Matthew Tebbens wrote:
>
> Ok,
>
> First, I'm using kernel 2.0.30 (I would suggest upgradeing to that). I
> remember upgradeing to that for a pcmcia reason, not sure what it was
> though.
> Get the sources and recompile. I was FORCED to add support for pci and
> apm and maybe a few other laptop specific stuff, if I didn't add those
> the pcmcia modules would not load.
>
> There is also a newer version of the pcmcia package, you might want to get
> that also.
>
> I also deleted the default /etc/pcmcia/network file and added my own. The
> default one added & removed stuff from /etc/resolv.conf and other wierd
> stuff that I didn't like. I also ping out, so the network starts without
> me having to be at the laptop for a reboot...crash..etc
>
> If you need anything else, lemme know..
>
> Matthew
>
>
> Heres my /etc/pcmcia/network:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # Start the Network.
>
> case "$1" in
> start)
> ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1
> route add -net 127.0.0.0
>
> IPADDR=192.168.1.2
> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> NETWORK=192.168.1.0
> BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
> GATEWAY=192.168.1.1
>
> echo ""
> echo "Starting Network..."
> echo "Address: $IPADDR"
> echo "Netmask: $NETMASK"
> echo "Network: $NETWORK"
> echo "Broadcast: $BROADCAST"
> echo "Gateway: $GATEWAY"
> echo ""
>
> ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST}
> route add -net ${NETWORK}
> [ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1
>
> echo "Pinging: $GATEWAY"
> echo ""
> ping -c 20 ${GATEWAY} > /dev/null &
> ;;
> stop)
> ifconfig eth0 down
> ;;
> *)
> echo "Usage: {start|stop}"
> exit 1
> esac
>
> exit 0
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, dpk wrote:
>
> > Yes Please!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > dpk
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> > dpk <dpk@egr.msu.edu>, Systems/Network | work: 353.4844
> > Division of Enginnering Computing Services | page: 222.5875
> >
> > On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Matthew Tebbens wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I have a working setup for the 3c589. When I get home from work I'll send
> > > you any information you need from it...if you want?
> > >
> > > On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, dpk wrote:
> > >
> > > > I recompiled a 2.0.29 kernel to replace the Debian 'stock' kernel because
> > > > it is so large and it hangs for a long time loading the 'md driver' and
> > > > With the debian kernel, I installed the pcmcia packages and had
> > > > successfully working my 3COM 589B card. When I boot the new kernel I get
> > > > error messages "Undefined symbol: pcibios_read_config_byte_R978eb902"
> > > > trailed by similiar ones starting with the pcibios.
> > > >
> > > > Do I have to recompile the pcmcia-cs software myself with the new kernel?
> > > > Or is this 'md driver' important for the 3com support? Is there something
> > > > I forgot to include with my new kernel? The only driver I really need and
> > > > want is for the 3com card. Any help is much appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Dennis
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