On Friday 17 January 2003 10:16 am, you wrote: > Never seen those error messages before. Something is defintely wrong, > but I'm not sure what. You might get better help on the orinoco-user > list: > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=orinoco-users > > or in the samba wireless archives: > http://lists.samba.org/pipermail/wireless/
That's my next stop. > > I switched cards, putting the LEAF/Bering card into my laptop, and vice > > versa; but the problem remained -- a moderate period of inactivity caused > > the system to think that the card was no longer there. > > Which version of orinoco_cs does the Bering system use? Does the > notebook use orinoco_cs drivers? (Note: you could also try the > wavelan2_cs binary driver from Lucent.) I'm not sure what module version LEAF/Bering uses in the pcmcia_orinoco.lrp package. The laptop is using orinoco_cs, from Debian's woody pcmcia-cs package. > > The laptop does not produce these error messages, so I'm fairly confident > > that the problem is isolated to the LEAF/Bering box. This could mean > > that I've got a screwy configuration somehow, or that I've got a hardware > > problem (most likely a flakey ISA-to-PCMCIA adapter?). > > What make and model is the ISA-to-PCMCIA bridge? Vadem VG-469 ISA-to-PCMCIA, just like the one you report success with. > You may also want to try the 2.4.20 version of the kernel, > pcmcia_orinoco.lrp, and modules.lrp since that will get you up > to the 0.11b version of orinoco_cs. If that'll fix it, so be it. But Matt Schalit's recent explanation of the hoops to jump through in order to enjoy 2.4.20 gives me the willies! =) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Thawte.com - A 128-bit supercerts will allow you to extend the highest allowed 128 bit encryption to all your clients even if they use browsers that are limited to 40 bit encryption. Get a guide here:http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0030en ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
