[LUNI] PCMCIA hard drive recognitionRonald Malloy r.j.malloy at ieee.orgWed Jun 4 22:22:55 CDT 2003
Doug, I have not used that hd card, but did a little looking around and found this... I hope it helps! http://linux-abi.sourceforge.net/ -Ron doug_dallmer wrote: >I need the iBCS package which is in the 2.2 kernel. It is not in the 2.4 >kernel and I can not figure out how to get the "abi-ibcs" package to install >& work with my legacy software. > >Using RedHat 8.0 and a PCMCIA hard drive (Toshiba MK5002MPL - a 5 Gb >purchased from Dell for ~$160.00) I was able to copy the application >software from the USB hard disk (not recognized by the 2.2 kernel) to the >PCMCIA hard disk. > >I have just loaded Version 7.2 (the 2.2 Kernel) and have in the fstab >/dev/hde1 /mnt/users_pcchd VFAT defaults 0 0 > >I see during boot up a message about the kernel does not recognize /dev/hde1 >as a block device, possibly an "insmod driver"? >After loggin in as root I get: > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > >When I reboot the system hangs with the message about rebooting. > > > >When I remove the /dev/hde1 line from the fstab and the reboot I get the >following from the dmesg file: > > hde: TOSHIBA MK5002MPL, ATA DISK drive > ide2 at 0x100-0x107,0x10e on irq 5 > hde: TOSHIBA MK5002MPL, 4794MB w/212kB Cache, CHS=10390/15/63 > hde:<6>IrDA (tm) Protocols for Linux-2.2 (Dag Brattli) > hde: lost interrupt > hde: lost interrupt > hde: lost interrupt > parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [SPP,PS2] > parport_probe: failed > parport0: no IEEE-1284 device present. > lp0: using parport0 (polling). > hde: lost interrupt > [PTBL] [649/240/63] hde1 > ide_cs: hde: Vcc = 3.3, Vpp = 0.0 > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > hde: lost interrupt > stat: 58 > > >After about 3-5 of these error messages it must time out because they go >away. > > >Any ideas about getting the PCMCIA hard drive useable? > > >Doug Dallmer > >______________________________________________________________________ >Linux Users Of Northern Illinois - Technical Discussion >luni at luni.org >http://luni.org/mailman/listinfo/luni > > > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ronald Malloy 630.248.2691 cell 630.585.7925 home r.j.malloy at ieee.org bustoff at mobile.att.net (short email to phone) http://www.4jobs.com/RonaldMalloy Yea, that's right... I'm looking for a career!!
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