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Re: IBM Turbo 16/4 Token Ring PC-Card
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Sharpe)
Wed Nov 4 17:17:18 1998
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1998 13:42:08 -0800
From: Jeff Sharpe <jeff@sfg.com>
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cdodd@kemperjapan.com wrote:
>
> I've been trying to get this PCMCIA card to work on my Thinkpad 770
> (p55c-233 version) for ages. Basically, I haven't been able to get it to
> work, but my ethernet card, which is a PCMCIA modem/ethernet combo card
> works just fine. I can't seem to get the computer to use it. At bootup it
> notices the card and gives me a message about delaying initialization, and
> thats it. If I try to load the module (ibmtr_.o, I believe, and ibmtr.o
> doesn't work), it doesn't appear to do anything.
>
> Any pointers or ideas? I've checked the mini howto on token-ring and the
> PCMCIA info to no avail. I'm using RH5.1 w/no errata and kernel 2.0.34.
> I'd put a newer kernel and other things on there, but I can't get to the
> internet to get them.
Hum... I've used a token-ring pcmcia card, but can't remember what the
card manufacturer was called, or model. I do remember that, for
token-ring, you can't have dma on the card.
I'd be interested to know what card(s) your using on your linux
desktops?
J
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