Thank god someone has actually replied to my original problem. I do know that my pcmcia is using IRQ 5, maybe this is the issue. If my memory serves me correctly, this was a IRQ used often by network cards. I will certainly check into this. Thanks a bunch!
Sincerely, David Langschied Langschied Consulting Services 25644 Mackinac Roseville, MI 48066 Phone: (586)777-7542 Cell: (248)789-8493 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Warner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 5:13 PM Subject: Re: I am having a great deal of difficulty getting RH 8.0 to reboot. > On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 13:11, dlangschied wrote: > > Would I have to put the install disk in to get the boot prompt? > > > > I don't have a floppy disk drive, so I cannot create a boot disk. > > > > Have you seen this problem with pcmcia? It really has me floored. > > Never seen this problem, but ... it sounds like a resource conflict > of some type. What are the BIOS settings for PC-Card? Is there > something special about that model of laptop? Have you done a > Google search for Linux and PCMCIA and that laptop model? Up until > a couple of years ago I had a Toshiba Satellite Pro; it was well > documented that you needed to configure PCMCIA to use IRQ 11. Perhaps > you have some similar problem. Besides a Google search, there used to > be (might still be, have not looked lately) a compendium of user > provided information on specific laptop models and Linux; it was called > something like the Linux Laptop Page or something like that. Look for > that and see if there is something special about your laptop. As a > parallel comment, your messages this morning were non-specific on the > brand and model of laptop; this information is critical to resolving the > issue, so when you post this type of problem please provide all the > information. > > - rick warner > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
