I have another card,and i got it to work with these steps:

kernel without pcmcia support
emerge pcmcia-cs
emerge wirelless-tools
edit the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts and wireless.opts ( for your card)
/etc/modules.autoload ( add pcmcia_core)

HTH

Patrick


Op di 14-10-2003, om 19:09 schreef Josh Zeckser:
> Hello all,
> 
>       I am having a problem that I hope someone can help me with. I have a
> Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop, running: $(uname -a)
>  Linux enlightenment 2.6.0-test6 #4 Mon Oct 13 23:23:51 PDT 2003 i686
> Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.20GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
> 
>       I have a Dell Truemobile wireless card. I don't know how to get   any
> info on it from my machine. cardctl status shows "open_sock(): No such
> device".
>       
>       I went through a document in the gentoo forums that said to recompile
> the kernel _without_ pcmcia cardbus support. That didn't work. Another
> document I found said to compile the kernel with pcmcia cardbus support.
> That didn't work either. I have found several places online where people
> have recommended this card and said itworked fine for them. They were
> using Red Hat. I really don't want to use redhat. I like gentoo. I just
> wish this %(*&# wireless card would work with it.
> 
>       Any help, suggestions would be great. If anyone would like for me to
> post more info, I'd be happy to do that.
> 
> Thanks,
> -josh
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