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On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > > I've put a "provisional" new release of the PCMCIA package on > > hyper.stanford.edu in /pub/pcmcia/NEW. I hope that this will handle > > all the issues with the latest 2.1.X kernels, but I made some of the > > changes blindly: it will build cleanly with a 2.1.23 source tree, but > > I'm still running 2.1.16 so I don't know if it actually works or not. > > > > I tried it with a MultiTec PCMCIA modem with ppp and direct sessions as > well as checking whether my Adaptec SlimSCSI gets detected. No problems > so far on Kernel 2.1.25. > > I wish my report could be quite so positive. > > I tried it with a 2.1.26 kernel, it didn't work. The PCMCIA software > recognized the modem card, but the IO ports apparently weren't bound > correctly, since the signature of the card wasn't recognized. > > When I tried my ethernet card, my system locked up when I tried to use > the network, and I was forced to reboot it to get the console back. > Note a good sign.... > Well, I guess I have to shift in direction to Theo's experience... This morning, I wanted to make a backup on a remote machine. So, that's easy, I thought. Bah, trying to ping, one ping comes back, and the machine locks up hard... Well, still my modem works fine... Klaus ________________________________________________________________________ Klaus Lichtenwalder, Dipl. Inform., PGP Key: email to key@Four11.com Lichtenwalder@ACM.org, http://www.wp.com/Klaus, fax: +49-89-91072699 Need a (virtual) vacation? Go check: http://www.bavaria.com | ||||||||||||
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