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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Basiclinux 3.5 and wireless (ma401).
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:03:17 +0000

Thanks for the info :) . The card is *almost* working. But not quite!
I did what other posters said above, and after that I ran the script
/etc/pcmcia/start. This results in several lines of information, with
some being quite serious (I wish I could get the text right off the
laptop but it has no pcmcia floppy drive x.x). Those lines are (after
running /etc/pcmcia/start);

Apr 10 18:09:25 cardmgr[23]: Card Services release does not match
..
..
eth0: pcnet_reset_8390() did not complete.
(Note there's no network card in this laptop, only the netgear wireless)
..
..
pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io base 0x240
Apr 10 18:09:25 cardmgr[23]: get dev info on socket 0 failed: No such device
Apr 10 18:09:25 cardmgr[23]: exiting

Having said that, the light on the card (a green LED) *does* light!

ljones




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