[RULE] Attempt 3: Toshiba Satellite 115CS

C David Rigby cdrigby at 9online.fr
Wed Jun 23 21:54:09 EEST 2004


Hi Marco,

	Sure - I'll take an editor or author account, as you see fit. 
Certainly with the battles I have fought against these old notebooks on 
various occasions, I can probably add a resonably complete description 
of PCMCIA-based installation.

Thanks
CDR

M. Fioretti wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 10:44:51 AM +0200, C David Rigby
>  cdrigby at 9online.fr  wrote:
> 
> 
>>Jeff,
>>	See comments interspersed below.  I am assuming that you are using 
>>slinky-v0.3.96.
> 
> [snip]
> 
>>The order of operations here is not quite right, from my experience. 
>>Try it like this:
> 
> 
> OK, I'll try to add your instructions as a "PCMCIA tips" section to
> the install guide.
> 
> 
>>2. If the desired module is not listed, we need to get it and add it to 
>>the floppy.
> 
> [snip]
> 
>>3. BTW, if you do not have access to a Linux PC, let me know and I will 
>>build you a pcmcia.img file and email it to you.
> 
> 
> David, and everybody else
> 
> w.r.t points 2 and 3 above, may I suggest to also write, if you can,
> the step-by-step procedure to create that and the other img files from
> scratch? IIRC, even the instruction for the ISO and the INSTALL guide
> do not cover this, just explain how to proceed from after you have
> somehow got those files.
> 
> Ditto for building busybox, if needed.
> 
> PS: when I say "write" above I mean either "post it here" so I can
> publish it online, or step up to ask for an editor account and add it
> yourself, just like Richard Kweskin recently did for the "build
> kernel" page.
> 
> TIA,
> 	Marco
> 

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