Re: IRQ on PCMCIA Modem

From: Lew Pitcher (lpitcher_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 11/08/03

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    dhinds@sonic.net wrote:
    > In comp.os.linux.portable Guenter Resch <spambox@telering.at> wrote:
    >
    >
    >> [root@eclipse pcmcia] setserial /dev/ttyS1
    >> /dev/ttyS1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 0
    >
    >
    > My first guess is that you've configured your kernel with CONFIG_ISA
    > disabled. Enable that and try again.

    Many thanks, Dave

    You just helped cure my problems with a PCMCIA NIC under kernel 2.4.22

    Who would'a thought that a laptop with /just/ PCMCIA slots would need /ISA/
    support for PCMCIA devices? Certainly not me <grin>. 

    -- 
Lew Pitcher
Master Codewright and JOAT-in-training
Registered Linux User #112576 (http://counter.li.org/)
Slackware - Because I know what I'm doing.
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