[lug] Wireless networking

Terry Branaman t-branaman at comcast.net
Thu Jul 17 11:38:46 MDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 09:21, Hugh Brown wrote:
> > 
> > root at laptop ~ # cardctl status
> > Socket 0:
> >   3.3V CardBus card
> >   function 0: [ready]
> > root at laptop ~ # cardctl ident
> > Socket 0:
> >   no product info available
> > root at laptop ~ #  cardctl info  
> > PRODID_1=""
> > PRODID_2=""
> > PRODID_3=""
> > PRODID_4=""
> > MANFID=0000,0000
> > FUNCID=255
> > 
> > root at laptop ~ # grep -i pcmcia /var/log/messages
> > Jul 17 10:51:05 laptop pcmcia: Starting PCMCIA services:  
> > Jul 17 10:51:05 laptop pcmcia: cardmgr[954]: watching 1 sockets 
> > Jul 17 10:51:05 laptop pcmcia: done. 
> > Jul 17 10:51:05 laptop rc: Starting pcmcia:  succeeded 
> > 
> 
[snip]
> Also, the modules pcmcia_core yenta_socket get loaded for the pcmcia
> subsystem.
> 
Those are both loaded

> I'm inclined to wonder if the card works at all because pcmcia isn't
> getting anything from the card.  Have you tried it under a different os
> or on a different computer?  You might try attending one of the hacker
> club meetings and borrow a different wireless card. 
> 
It works fine in this PC under Windows 2000, but that doesn't do me much
good.

> Hugh
> 
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Terry Branaman <t-branaman at comcast.net>




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