Garrett Williams wrote:
>
> I have installed mandrake 6 and have the xserver runing on a dimond stealth
> II card. My next step is to get the modem to run...
>
> 1. Comm one and two are being set up just fine at boot.
> 2. the modem hans compatible "rockwell modem" works with pnp disabled,
> within windows.
> 3. the file /etc/pcmcia/config has been set up.
> 4. setserial -g /dev/ttyS* returns com 1 - 4 with 4 -3 as unknown.
> 5. PCMCIA=yes
> PCIC=i82365
>
> ERRORS:
> 1. 'cat /proc/devices' returns no file by that name.
> 2. echo "ATDT123-4567" > /dev/cua3 (modem set to com 4) returns nothing
> 3. echo "ATDT123-4567" > /dev/ttyS3 (modem set to com 4) returns nothing
> 4. 'cardctl ident' returns no information
> 5. minicom does not access the card.
>
> I belive that the card is not being seen by the OS at boot. I could use more
> information about how to set /etc/pcmcia/config with the card settings. Some
> step by step instructions on setting up PNP from bios to OS.
>
> Please DONOT refer me to a book or a howto. I have been working on this for
> over a month now and have read them all. I need the basic stuff like comand
> line argurments for pnp dump that does not return a long list of time outs...
If I'm not mistaken, PCMCIA cards don't use the pnpdump utilities.
Configuration information for those is in /etc/pcmcia. As much as you
hate to hear it, read the pcmcia-cs documentation, it really is good and
helped me setup my eth/modem card back when I had my laptop.
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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