thnaks for that it now works fine
btw its on a Dell GX1 PII for future reference Robb --- Original Message --- From: Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sat, 8 May 2004 16:49:46 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [leaf-user] wISP > > > I Have installed that latest Wisp distp on a P that is using a Ricoh > pcmcia-pci >convertor and a Senao pcmcia card, wthe machine comes up OK > until the prism >firmire is displaed them the whol;e amchoiine hangs > > > > > > > > I don't know where to go from here, any advice would be helpful > > > > > > > > Thnaks in advance > > > If that is a Pentium 1 class machine, those ricoh boards dont like them... > pull out the card, reboot, get in so you can change some things.... > change /etc/default/pcmcia (the pcic_opts) make it: > > pcic_opts="irq_mode=0 pci_csc=0 poll_interval=100" > > that is from the Ricoh website. > > If that isnt enough, edit the syslinux.cfg to include append=" pci=biosirq" > just after the kernel entry. by this time you should be able to use the > pcmcia card. If not (or if it seg-faults at boot, as i have had them do > with 'pci=biosirq') then that board probably wont work. most p][ or better > baords work fine with those ricoh bridges, but they have problems with p1 > boards. if you have an isa bridge, they always work good in a p1, try > that... > > Good luck > > Jerryf > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies Cisco, Motorola, Ericsson & Lucent use to deliver higher performing products faster, at low TCO. http://www.sleepycat.com/telcomwpreg.php?From=osdnemail3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
