[RULE] Summary of PCMCIA problems in Red Hat

[Da Worm]

Does this help?  (Read the Long Version)

http://planetbeta.mine.nu:8080/~mrbob/docs/laptop.html

It's probably for the wrong kernel though.

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On 5/31/2004 at 8:02 PM M. Fioretti wrote:

>On Mon, May 31, 2004 19:06:09 PM +0200, M. Fioretti
> mfioretti  wrote:
>> 
>> The relevant output of lspci -vvb on Red Hat 9 is:
>
>> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 255
>
>This was with the original /etc/pcmcia/config.opts created by RH9 (see
>below). With the modified one (appended last) those IRQ 255 become IRQ
>0. 
>
>One of the pages I mentioned says the cardbus bridge is on IRQ 11. How
>to modify the include/exclude statements to make it visible?
>
>TIA,
>	Marco F.
>
>########################################################################
>#
># ORIGINAL Local PCMCIA Configuration File
>#
>#----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># System resources available for PCMCIA devices
>
>include port 0x100-0x4ff, port 0xc00-0xcff
>include memory 0xc0000-0xfffff
>include memory 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff, memory 0x60000000-0x60ffffff
>
># High port numbers do not always work...
># include port 0x1000-0x17ff
>
># Extra port range for IBM Token Ring
>include port 0xa00-0xaff
>
># Resources we should not use, even if they appear to be available
>
># First built-in serial port
>exclude irq 4
># Second built-in serial port
>#exclude irq 3
># First built-in parallel port
>exclude irq 7
># PS/2 Mouse controller port, comment this out if you don't have a PS/2
># based mouse
>exclude irq 12
># Radeon ICP MCE's if you touch ports 380 to 3ff
>exclude port 0x380-0x3ff
>
>#----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># Examples of options for loadable modules
>
># To fix sluggish network with IBM ethernet adapter...
>#module "pcnet_cs" opts "mem_speed=600"
>
># Options for IBM Token Ring adapters
>#module "ibmtr_cs" opts "mmiobase=0xd0000 srambase=0xd4000"
>
># Options for Raylink/WebGear driver: uncomment only one line...
># Generic ad-hoc network
>module "ray_cs" opts "essid=ADHOC_ESSID hop_dwell=128 beacon_period=256
>translate=1"
># Infrastructure network for older cards
>#module "ray_cs" opts "net_type=1 essid=ESSID1"
># Infrastructure network for WebGear
>#module "ray_cs" opts "net_type=1 essid=ESSID1 translate=1 hop_dwell=128
>beacon_period=256"
>
># Options for WaveLAN/IEEE driver (AccessPoint mode)...
>#module "wvlan_cs" opts "station_name=MY_PC"
># Options for WaveLAN/IEEE driver (ad-hoc mode)...
>#module "wvlan_cs" opts "port_type=3 channel=1 station_name=MY_PC"
>
># Options for Xircom Netwave driver...
>#module "netwave_cs" opts "domain=0x100 scramble_key=0x0"
>
>
>#####################################################################
>#####################################################################
>
>#
># MODIFIED AS SEEN ONLINE Local PCMCIA Configuration File
>#
>#----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># System resources available for PCMCIA devices
>include port 0x100-0x4ff, port 0x1000-0x17ff
>include memory 0xc0000-0xfffff, memory 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff
>exclude port 0x230-0x233
>
># Resources we should not use, even if they appear to be available
>
># First built-in serial port
>exclude irq 4
># Second built-in serial port
>#exclude irq 3
># First built-in parallel port
>exclude irq 7
>#sound card
>exclude irq 5
># PS/2 Mouse controller port, comment this out if you don't have a PS/2
># based mouse
>exclude irq 12
># Radeon ICP MCE's if you touch ports 380 to 3ff
>exclude port 0x380-0x3ff
>
>#----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># Examples of options for loadable modules
>
># To fix sluggish network with IBM ethernet adapter...
>#module "pcnet_cs" opts "mem_speed=600"
>
># Options for IBM Token Ring adapters
>#module "ibmtr_cs" opts "mmiobase=0xd0000 srambase=0xd4000"
>
># Options for Raylink/WebGear driver: uncomment only one line...
># Generic ad-hoc network
>module "ray_cs" opts "essid=ADHOC_ESSID hop_dwell=128 beacon_period=256
>translate=1"
># Infrastructure network for older cards
>#module "ray_cs" opts "net_type=1 essid=ESSID1"
># Infrastructure network for WebGear
>#module "ray_cs" opts "net_type=1 essid=ESSID1 translate=1 hop_dwell=128
>beacon_period=256"
>
># Options for WaveLAN/IEEE driver (AccessPoint mode)...
>#module "wvlan_cs" opts "station_name=MY_PC"
># Options for WaveLAN/IEEE driver (ad-hoc mode)...
>#module "wvlan_cs" opts "port_type=3 channel=1 station_name=MY_PC"
>
># Options for Xircom Netwave driver...
>#module "netwave_cs" opts "domain=0x100 scramble_key=0x0"
>
>
>
>-- 
>Marco Fioretti                 mfioretti, at the server mclink.it
>Red Hat for low memory         www.rule-project.org
>
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