You can get into linux by typing 'linux 1' at the lilo prompt. This should
take you into run level 1 and pcmcia will not be loaded.
//Ben
On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Doug Cowen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently had to get the system board on my Inspiron 3000 replaced
> and now that I have it back I cannot get Linux rebooted. It hangs at
>
> Starting PCMCIA services: modules
>
> It may be irrelevant, but this occurs after the reboot procedure
> forces a check of the hard drives since they were not properly
> dismounted. However, this forced check has happened on previous
> occassions and has not affected the operation of the ethernet card.
>
> I can get the ethernet card to work under Windows so I think the card
> is okay. I was able to use the ethernet card before under Linux, and
> I did not ship the hard drive to Dell for the repair, so I assume that
> the configuration files are all be the same from when I last used
> the card.
>
> Any help you can offer me would be most appreciated!
>
> Doug Cowen
>
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