On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Jeff Bradberry wrote: > Hello, > > I'm currently working on configuring my wireless card for my laptop and > have tripped across a difficulty with my pcmcia configuration. This is a > HP Pavilion zv6000 laptop and a D-Link DWL-G630 wireless card. The > wireless card has an Atheros chipset supported by the madwifi project, and > I have already gotten it working; this is not the issue. The problem is > that unless I have the card in during boot, I must manually do 'cardctl > insert' to get it to be detected properly. Otherwise, it fails to do > anything. > > murasaki:/home/jrb# cardctl ident > Socket 0: > no product info available > murasaki:/home/jrb# cardctl insert > murasaki:/home/jrb# cardctl ident > Socket 0: > product info: "Atheros Communications, Inc.", "AR5001-0000-0000", "Wireless > LAN Reference Card", "00" > manfid: 0x0271, 0x0012 > function: 6 (network) > > As I said, I have managed to get the card working; this problem is > annoying but not critical. I would appreciate any advice that people can > provide to get this fixed. Thanks. > > ii linux-source-2.6.12 2.6.12-10 > Linux > kernel source for version 2.6.12 with > ii pcmcia-cs 3.2.8-5.2 > PCMCI > A Card Services for Linux > ii madwifi-source 0.svn20051110-1 > sourc > e for the Multiband Atheros Driver for >
I apologize for not providing this info: ii hotplug 0.0.20040329-25 Linux Hotplug Scripts udev is not installed. It turns out that upgrading to kernel 2.6.15 (with no other changes) fixed this problem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

