Russell Bell wrote: > I just obtained a new PCMCIA card, a generic PCMCIA-USB > adaptor that allegedly uses a VIA VT6212 chipset. > > My computer, a Thinkpad A30p, linux 2.6.28, doesn't detect > it. > > lspci reports the Ricoh cardbus bridge but no inserted card. > > The pcmcia, yenta_socket, rsrc_nonstatic modules are > loaded. > > pccardctl reports no card present. > > Nothing in /var/log records anything happening on > insertion or removal, even though I have enabled > pcmcia_debug in the kernel. I also have usb_debug > enabled; it doesn't detect the extra host. > > The card works in a Windozze machine (not mine: I don't > have Windozzzzzze). > > I have no other PCMCIA cards. > > How do I tell if my PCMCIA host is working? It did a few > years ago when I had ethernet and wireless PCMCIA > cards.
If you boot with the card in the slot, is it recognized as being there? For some time, I have had to plug/unplug/plug to get yenta_socket to see my cards if I plug/unplug after booting. All is OK if present at boot. I have not had time to debug this regression; however, it goes back a long ways. Larry _______________________________________________ Linux PCMCIA reimplementation list http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pcmcia
