Re: Laptop eth0 problems
part of the problem with hanging is that
when cardmgr starts up it may be trying to probe that causes the hang
is this is so,
check /etc/pcmcia/config.opts
On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Michelle Murrain wrote:
> Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 23:10:11 -0500
> From: Michelle Murrain <mpm@murrain.net>
> To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org, debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Laptop eth0 problems
> Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I've got an HP Pavillion 5195 laptop, pretty new. I did some research, and
> found out that supposedly the internal ethernet card on this thing used tulip
> drivers. In fact the support folks from Accton, the folks who made the card,
> sent me a tulip driver for the card. The card is the EN2242 Mini PCI Series.
>
> The generic tulip failed during the install. Then, in trying their tulip - I
> put thier tulip.o into /lib/modules/2.2.17/net, and added the line:
>
> alias eth0 tulip
>
> to the /etc/modutils/aliases file, then running 'modprobe eth0' I get a mess
> of errors:
>
> unresolved symbol eth_type_trans_Rf207cad1
> etc. (8 of those - different symbols)
>
> What am I missing here? Is this hopeless and I'll have to go to a PC card,
> and they don't know what they are talking about - or is there hope?
>
> (BTW, the unhappy thing is that after install, it froze on trying to start up
> PCMCIA services (the slot is empty) so I may have a host of problems to deal
> with there.)
>
> Michelle
>
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