> My pcmcia network card stopped working when I upgraded from kernel > 2.2.20 to 2.4.19. I upgraded the kernel by apt-get install: > kernel-image-2.4.19-686 > kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.19-686 > > I read where the new pcmcia required hotplug, so I installed the > hotplug package but it still does not work.
Where'd you read that? It wouldn't be "suggested" if it was needed. Check you /etc/default/pcmcia - it probably contains: PCIC="i82365" it should be: PCIC="yenta_socket" for 2.4 (actually, that's not always true, but I'd bet it's true in your case).

