On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 11:07:36AM -0700, Hubert Chan wrote: > > >> The way you're writing sounds like if you start pcmcia what the card > >> isn't in, then the system doesn't freeze. Is that right? > > Philipp> Yes. I somehow managed once to load the the tulip_cb module. But > Philipp> ifconfig would not work then. > > So what happens if you start pcmcia without the card, then stick the card in, > and run "cardctl insert" (as root)?
If I insert the card the system freezs. I can't type any command. > I had to disable CardBus support in my BIOS. It wasn't a software thing. I > don't remember what happened before I disabled it. I think that the PCMCIA > modules just didn't recognize the controller and failed to initialize the > card. > If your BIOS has a setting for that, you can try changing it. It shouldn't be > harmful, and if it still doesn't work, you can always change it back. Unfortunaly my BIOS has no options for changing the Cardbus-stuff. Thanks, Phil
