From: "Brian Kendig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks! That was it exactly. I made that change and rebooted; dmesg > now shows these messages that weren't seen before: > > Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22 > options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] > PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:03.0
...found pcmcia socket 0 > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:03.1 > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:07.2 interupt shared with these devices > PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:03.1 found socket 1 > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:03.0 interrupt shared with the other pcmcia socket > PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 00:07.2 and with whatever's on 00:07.2 (you'd have to do lspci to know what). > Yenta IRQ list 0218, PCI irq11 > Socket status: 3000006 > Yenta IRQ list 0218, PCI irq11 > Socket status: 3000010 I have no idea what the specific socket statuses are, but there weren't any error messages :-) I'd guess one says it found a card and the other says it didn't. > What do these messages mean? This laptop has two PCMCIA slots, and one > of them has a 3Com Ethernet card on it; do these messages refer to the > slots or to the card? _these_ messages refer to the socket (slot). There will be others generated by actually finding and initializing the card. > Also, now that I'm not getting error messages out of PCMCIA any more, > where can I find instructions on how to configure that PCMCIA Ethernet > card to handle networking? man pcmcia

