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Jordi Molina wrote: |
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>Hi, |
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>On 5/24/05, Ian K <omega_2_1@×××××.ca> wrote: |
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>>Hi guys at gentoo laptop. |
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>>I sent this to the general mailing list but got little response. |
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>>Can you guys help? |
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>>Thanks! |
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>>>Hi there, |
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>>>>>I have recently set up Gentoo on my friend's laptop, |
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>>>>>a Panasonic toughbook cf-37. I am currently having difficulty |
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>>>>>with sound use, but more importantly, his PCMCIA slot(?). |
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>>>>>When I put his wireless card (which he needs working) into |
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>>>>>the laptop, and do a dmesg, the following is appended: |
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>Can you send also the output of lspci and of lsmod? |
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I dont have lspci on the computer, but I do have LSHW: |
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(Because of lengthy typing, I will post what I believe is relevant, as well |
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as the categories of everything else.) |
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*-cpu |
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*-cache:0 |
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*-cache:1 |
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*-memory:0 |
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*-memory:1 |
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*-memory:2 |
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*-memory:3 |
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*-memory:4 |
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*-pci |
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*-multimedia |
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*-display |
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*-pcmcia |
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description: CardBus Bridge |
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product: RL5c475 |
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vendor: Ricoh Co Ltd |
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physical id: 3 |
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bus info: pci@00:03.0 |
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version: 80 |
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clock: 33MHz |
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capabilities: pcmcia bus_master cap_list |
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configuration: driver=yenta_cardbus |
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resources: Very long, I will provide upon request. |
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*-isa |
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description: ISA bridge |
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product: 82440MX ISA Bridge |
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vendor: Intel corp. |
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physical id: 7 |
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bus info: pci@00:07.0 |
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version: 01 |
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clock: 33MHz |
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capabilities: isa bus_master |
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*-ide |
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description: IDE interface |
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product: 82440MX EIDE Controller |
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vendor: Intel Corp. |
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physical id: 7.1 |
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bus info: pci@00:07.1 |
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version: 00 |
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clock: 33MHz |
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capabilities: ide bus_master |
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configuration: driver=uhci_hcd |
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resources: ioport:fcc0-fcdfr irq:10 |
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*-bridge |
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description: Bridge |
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product: 8240MX Power Management Controller |
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vendor: Intel Corp. |
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physical id: 7.3 |
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bus info: pci@00:07.3 |
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version: 00 |
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clock: 33 MHz |
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lsmod shows no modules loaded (at startup) |
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>It would be great to have also a filtered output of dmesg for Cardbus |
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>and/or pcmcia. |
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>Do it before you plug the card so we can see if the PCMCIA is set up properly. |
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# dmesg | grep -i "pcmcia" |
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Databook TCIT-2 PCMCIA probe: not found. |
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# dmesg | grep -i "cardbus" |
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Options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] |
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Yenta: CardBus bridge found at 0000:00:03.0 [10f7:832f] |
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Also, at bootup, I saw this: |
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* PCMCIA support detected. |
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* Starting pcmcia... |
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cardmgr[5386]: watching 1 socket |
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cardmgr[5386]: starting, version is |
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3.2.5 [ ok ] |
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>>>>>cs: IO port probe 0xc00-0xcff: clean |
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>>>>>cs: IO port probe 0x800-0x8ff: clean |
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>>>>>cs: IO port probe 0x100-0x4ff: clean |
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>>>>>cs: IO port probe 0xa00-0xaff: clean |
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>>>>>cs: pcmcia_socket0: unable to apply power. |
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>from what I understand here, the powemanagement thing is not working |
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>properly on the device. |
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>>>>>irq 9: nobody cared! |
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>>>>>[<c013d88a>] __report_bad_irq+0x2a/0xa0 |
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>>>>>[<c012d200>] handle_IRQ_event+0x30/0x70 |
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>>>>>[<c013d990>] note_interrupt+0x70/0xb0 |
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>>>>>[<c013d367>] __do_IRQ+0x127/0x130 |
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>>>>>[<c0105772>] do_IRQ+0x52/0x80 |
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>>>>>================= |
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>>>>>[<c0103c1e>] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 |
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>>>>>[<c012007b>] do_exit+0xcb/0x380 |
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>>>>>[<c0122836>] __do_softirq+0x46/0xd0 |
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>>>>>[<c01058a9>] do_softirq+0x69/0x70 |
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>>>>>================= |
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>>>>>[<c012299b>] irq_exit+0x3b/0x40 |
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>>>>>[<c0105779>] do_IRQ+0x59/0x80 |
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>>>>>[<c0103c1e>] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 |
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>>>>>[<c02ee68d>] acpi_processor_idle+0x126/0x262 |
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>>>>>[<c01010ff>] cpu_idle+0x5f/0x70 |
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>>>>>[<c05e1988>] start_kernel+0x158/0x180 |
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>>>>>[<c05e1390>] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1e0 |
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>>>>>handlers: |
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>>>>>[<c02d2b10>] (acpi_irq+0x0/0x16) |
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>>>>>[<c03960f0>] (yenta_interrupt+0x0/0x40) |
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>>>>>[<c03fd230>] (snd_intel8x0_interrupt+0x0/0x220) |
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>>>>>Disabling IRQ #9 |
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>>>>>So thats the output. What does it mean? Am I on the right track? |
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>Im sorry to say that maybe... not. |
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>>>>>If so, does anyone know if his wireless card works under Linux? |
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>>>>>Its a D-Link Airplus DWL-650+ |
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>Not really, but you can have a look at the opensource driver project |
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>for this card: |
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>http://acx100.sourceforge.net/ |
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>I recommend you downloading the tarball with the source and then |
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>reading the entire documentation. |
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>>>>>Thanks! |
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>No prob! |
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So what do you think? |
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Thanks very much! |
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Ian |