I am using a Toshiba with the ToPIC97 chipset. I have pcmcia 3.1.8
installed.
Everything works fine. I have no problems. I use a Xircom card. I have
had other cards in as well.
Marc
Andy Heath wrote:
>
> Found in the March 2000 PCMCIA-HOWTO
>
> Toshiba has made available some documentation for their ToPIC95 and
> ToPIC97 chipsets, however the information they have provided has not
> really been adequate. Despite conflicting reports to the contrary,
> Toshiba has not made any effective effort to remedy this situation.
> There are serious bugs in Linux support for the ToPIC chipsets, that
> cannot be resolved until better documentation or help from Toshiba
> becomes available. I do not recommend use of Toshiba laptops at this
> time.
>
> Well I have no choice and I need PCMCIA for network access.
> Are these bugs documented? How serious? Are they liveable-with?
>
> Andy
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