Re: pcmcia support for 3Com Etherlink III broken :-(
Nico De Ranter wrote:
>
> Howdy,
>
> I'm trying to install Debian on a Compaq Armada 1550T with a
> 3Com Etherlink III PCMCIA Ethernet adaptor. I installed everything
> from the Infomagic CD-ROM (I know, I'm stupid :-) and tried compiling
> pcmcia support from pcmcia-source_2.9.5-3.deb which I found on the
> web. Unfortunately when I reboot Linux recognises my Ethernet card as
> an "Anonymous Memory Card" :-(. I even tried installing everything from
> a local mirror-site but that gave the same effect. Everything used to
> work however since I installed a number of notebooks just a few months
> ago.
>
> Does anybody know how to fix this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Nico.
>
> ps: the 3Com Etherlink III is a 3C589D or 3C589C (tried with both=> same results)
Mine works fine. I sometimes get this "Anonymous Memory Card" business
when the reboot the machine without powering it down. If you're
booting from Windows, this is most likely your problem. Make a boot
floppy and boot from power-up.
--
Jens B. Jorgensen
jjorgens@bdsinc.com
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