Ok I even have more weird information:  I ran the cardctl ident and it
returned:  no pcmcia driver in /proc/devices?  Could someone translate?

Michael R. Bright

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael R. Bright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "BYU Unix Users Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [uug] Wireless connections: PCMCIA


> I have an smc2632w card and what I remember when setting up the kernel, I
> implicitly told it that I wanted pcmcia installed.  Once it installed it,
it
> asked if I wanted to remove it because I didn't need it, and being a moron
I
> told it no.  So now the thing is not recognized when I install it.  I did
> install the pcmcia-cs, *-source and also the wireless-tools, but it didn't
> recognize the connection and all I have is the standard eth0 and lo for
> ifconfig.
>
> Michael R. Bright
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "BYU Unix Users Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 8:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [uug] Wireless connections: PCMCIA
>
>
> > It doesn't. We need the full model number. Sometimes an FCC ID helps
> > too. First step is to try Knoppix in there. It might just work. If it
> > doesn't you can be a little worried. Do a google search for your card
> > and linux to see if anyone knows what chipset it is. If it's Prism
> > anything you're in luck. Beyond that you need someone who's got wireless
> > working on Debian to help you from there on.
> >
> > Michael R. Bright wrote:
> > > Ok, I am running a SMC 11mbps pcmcia card.  I want to run it on a
Debian
> 3.0
> > > kernel 2.4.X kernel.  I don't know if that answers your question?
> > >
> > > Michael R. Bright
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "David Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "BYU Unix Users Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:24 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [uug] Wireless connections: PCMCIA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>Michael Bright wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>hey there all, I have a new one for you...
> > >>> Does anyone know how to setup a wireless nic for Debian 3.0 in a
> > >>>PCMCIA port?  I would really like to know.  Thanks.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>We'll need more details than that. For starters: what card?
> > >>
> > >>--Dave
> > >>
> > >>
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