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Article #104Re: ifup failure on PCMCIA net card
From: tony
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 00:00
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Thanks, Mike, I'll take you up on that. I put a message on the Xircom board at pcmcia.sourceforge.org as well. David Hinds thinks that it may be a peculiarity with Toshiba. So far, I still have not had a lot of joy. Ah well. [This followup was posted to alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions and a copy was sent to the cited author.] In article <Pine.LNX.4.21.0003200908470.344-100000@tunix.adpag.de>, mike@adpag.de says... > On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, tony wrote: > > >I have just been playing with the PCMCIA ethernet card on my laptop, > >trying to figure out why it won't work. So far, I have managed to get > >the card up if I do the following once I have logged in as root: > > > >cardctl eject 1 (beepity beep!) > >cardctl insert 1 (beep beep) > >ifup eth0 > > > >What appears to be happening is that cardmgr isn't recognising the card > >at boot time, which is odd because cardctl has no problems (it's a Xircom > >CE2). Cardmgr seems to be identifying the card as an "anonymous memory > >card" > > I had the same trouble with a CEM33. Worked out of the box, stopped > working after a couple of months (anonymous memory, metoo). > Miraculously started working again after a couple of months, without > having changed anything related. Still don't know if that was related > to the card, the notebook (Lion), or the driver (version 3.0.12). > > Please mail me, if you'd like my configs anyway - your problem might > have other reasons. > > - mike > >
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