Re: [SLUG] wireless card problem

From: Doug Koobs (dkoobs@dkoobs.com)
Date: Tue Jul 13 2004 - 19:13:21 EDT


What is the output of lsmod? To get my Intersil ISL3890 based card to
work, I have to run both pcmcia_core and yenta_socket, in addition to the
module for the card irself. (I also have to run firmware_class, not sure
if you need that)

Doug

>
> Hi all,
>
> Couple of days ago, I got a wireless lan card for my laptop. The card
model is SMC 2635W and my computer is Sotec e-note. The card works just
fine with Windoze in my computer.
>
> I've wireless tools and pcmcia stuff installed. When the card is in the
pcmcia slot, I got the following output form cardctl:
>
> $cardctl status
> Socket 0:
> 3.3V CardBus card
> function 0: [ready]
>
> $cardctl info
> PRODID_1=""
> PRODID_2=""
> PRODID_3=""
> PRODID_4=""
> MANFID=0000,0000
> FUNCID=255
>
> Somehow, it is not recognizing the card.
>
> Using google, i found that some people had problems with drivers, hence
I assume their computers detected the card correctly ("cardctl info"
gives the MANFID etc.). Some people had the same problem with me but I
couldnt whether they've solved their problems.
>
> Does anyone knows how can I solve this problem, or can I?
>
> Thanks,
> Tevfik
>
> PS: I use Slackware 9.1 (kernel 2.4.22).
>
>
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