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  • From: Casey Harkins <charkins AT upl.cs.wisc.edu>
  • To: Pierre Abbat <phma AT webjockey.net>
  • Cc: SM-Discuss <SM-Discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] pcmcia doesn't work
  • Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 13:39:50 -0600 (CST)

As long as I've been using pcmcia on Linux (~2 years), I've had this same
problem. It seems to be fairly random. Try removing the PCMCIA device and
plugging it back in. Once every 10 times or so, the card is identified as
a memory device rather than whatever the card really is.

-casey

On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Pierre Abbat wrote:

> I just finished installing the latest beta, and I booted and got this:
>
> cardmgr[147] starting, version is 3.2.0
> socket 0: Anonymous memory
> executing"modprobe memory_cs"
> modprobe: can't locate module memory_cs
> modprobe exited with status 255
> module /lib/modules/2.4.19/pcmcia/memory_cs.o not available
> get dev info on socket 0 failed: Resource temporarily unavailable
>
> The card is not a memory card, it's an Ethernet card. Why is it trying to
> load memory_cs?
>
> Also, being advised not to use ACPI because it causes flaky operation on
> this
> laptop, I compiled APM instead. I cat /proc/apm several minutes after
> unplugging and it still says "1.16 1.2 0x03 0x01 0xff 0x80 -1% -1 ?". What's
> wrong?
>
> phma
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