[GLLUG] PCMCIA Power?

Melson, Paul PMelson at sequoianet.com
Tue Oct 12 13:19:08 EDT 2004


Are you sure that pcmcia-cs is installed and/or running?

PaulM

> -----Original Message-----
> I'm working on my girlfriend's laptop, She uses Mandrake Linux (10.0 
> Official), but the PCMCIA bus seems to do wierd things.  A 
> wireless card 
> worked fine under windows (2 lights when in the PCMCIA bus), 
> but under 
> linux the 2 lights dont come on.  The Mandrake control panel sees the 
> card, and gets a bit of info about it, but the lights dont come on.  
> Another card (Firewire PCMCIA) doesn't supply power to 
> devices plugged 
> into the firewire ports.  I'm not sure the 2 instances are tied 
> together, as the firewire card wasn't tested on another OS.  Am I 
> missing an easy command to send power to the PCMCIA card?  
> lsmod lists 
> pcmcia_core, ds, and yenta_socket as loaded...
> 
> Anyone?
> -Impact
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