-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 lamikr_mdk wrote: > Has anybody problems with the PCMCIA network cards with the Mandrake > cooker? Just tested with HP Omnibook 4150 with Xircom CE3 10/100 Fast > Ethernet card. (Couple of year old 400 mhz model) and it appears that I > need to set the ip address manually every time. > > During the booting > 1) I will see messages repeated which will claim that there may be > a IRQ conflict. > 2) There appears text that cardmanager have loaded the driver > succesfully > 3) When I log in, the ip address is not set.
Is the interface up or down though (does ifconfig list eth0)? > I will always need to > set it manually by using "ifconfig eth0 xxx netmask xxx" and > "route add default gw xxx" > > If I run drakconf it will recognice my card > Vendor: Xircom CE3-10/100 Fast Ethernet > Module: xirc2ps_cs > > If I check dmesg there is following text repeated multible times. > > Linux Kernel Card Services Kernel Version > options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] > ds: no socket driver loaded > unloading kernel card services > inux Kernel Card Services Kernel Version > options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] > ds: no socket driver loaded > unloading kernel card services > ... > > PCI: found irq 10 for device 00:04.0 > PCI: Sharing irq 10 with 01:00.0 > .. > .. > eth0: Xircom port 0x300, irq 3, hwadddr xxx... > eth0: autonegotiation failed, using 10 mbs > eth0: MII selected > eth0_ Media 10BaseT, silicon revision 4 Maybe you have selected "Network hotplugging" in drakconnect? AFAIK, there are very few PCMCIA cards that support ifplugd/ifstatus (at least, before 2.4.23pre2). Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/aselrJK6UGDSBKcRAiUcAKC7w5I332Jg3AiPLzHb1zfsgoe8GgCeK72o b5UceltwqQchqsMzTpQrzn8= =sPm1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ***************************************************************** Please click on http://www.cae.co.za/disclaimer.htm to read our e-mail disclaimer or send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a copy. *****************************************************************
