On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 21:29, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > Hi. I'm trying to get my 3Com AirConnect PC card working. > > IBM T21 Thinkpad, Red Hat 9, updated to the 2.4.20-9 kernel. > > I also have an older copy of VMware, and in order to get that working, I > recompiled a custom kernel so I could add the flag that tells vmware > there is an ECP parallel port in the system. Now that works. > > However, yenta doesn't load now (per dmesg), and no cards are > recognized. > > Running cardctl provokes this message: > [root@xxxxxxx root]# cardctl status > no pcmcia driver in /proc/devices > > I looked at the settings to do with PCMCIA services in the kernel > config, but didn't change anything. > > Booting with the stock 2.4.20-9 kernel loads yenta, and recognizes the > card (it doesn't work, but it's recognized). > > I'm not sure how to go about figuring this out. What about recompiling > the kernel would prevent yenta from loading (and how do I coax it back > on board)? > > Thanks for suggestions. > Check your bios for the correct settings. I've seen the 'no pcmcia driver in /proc/devices' error due to this before. Other than that, I'm not sure. t. Your program is sick! Shoot it and put it out of its memory.
