For what it is worth, here are the messages I get when a pcmcia lan card is removed.
Mar 2 04:54:00 sidell kernel: xircom_remove_one(eth0) Mar 2 04:54:00 sidell kernel: cs: cb_free(bus 7) Mar 2 04:54:00 sidell /etc/hotplug/net.agent: NET unregister event not supported Mar 2 04:54:00 sidell /etc/hotplug/pci.agent: PCI remove event not supported Is it possible that this could have something to do why the laptop crashes and reboots upon resume from suspend when a pcmcia lan card is active? --- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have reported that when pcmcia is enabled (at any > time) if the system is suspended/resumed (or has > been > suspended/resumed at any time) then the computer > will > crash and reboot itself. > > I have narrowed it down a bit. I have linked it to > either the network card, or more likely networking > in > general. I have discovered that if I do not load my > pcmcia lan card (I tried 2 different brands), then I > do not run into the instability problem. I even had > a > modem in as a test (but did not run networking > through > it.) > > However, even long after I had suspended/resumed, if > I > pop the lan card in, after about a minute the system > will crash and reboot itself. During this time I > watched the log on console F12. net.agent does its > thing successfully and the network is brought up. > Then > I wait, and sure enough after a minute or two the > computer crashes and reboots. There were no log > messages that happened on Console F12 after > net.agent. > The crash happened about a minute after the last log > message. > > Is there some kind of trace I can run so that I can > watch what is happening right before I get to the > point where it crashes? > > ===== > SI Reasoning > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > A requirement of creativity is that it contributes > to change. Creativity keeps > the creator alive. > > -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Greetings - Send FREE e-cards for every > occasion! > http://greetings.yahoo.com > ===== SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] A requirement of creativity is that it contributes to change. Creativity keeps the creator alive. -FRANK HERBERT, unpublished notes __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy Baseball http://sports.yahoo.com