Thank you for your message, we have already found a similar problem on
various recent notebook models. See also
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1994
for more info.
Till
Mikko Huhtala wrote:
> Installed 8.2rc1 on an old Toshiba Tecra 750CDT laptop (5 years or so,
> Pentium 233 MMX). The machine has 2 PC Card slots, whose controller,
> Toshiba ToPIC97, is dectected correctly during install. When the
> machine is booted after install, cardmgr comes up and seems to be
> running, but no cards are detected. I have a network card in one slot
> and a modem in the other. If I eject one or the other card, the system
> hangs immediately.
>
> I have been happily using a kernel and a pcmcia-cs package
> (distributed separately, not the in-kernel thing) compiled from source
> since 8.0 installation hanged on PCMCIA detection (I installed with
> 'nopcmcia' passed to kernel). Seems like the pcmcia support must be
> recompiled for 8.2 as well.
>
> Mikko Huhtala
>
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