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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