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On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Kenzo wrote:

> No the card doesn't appear in dmesg. I tried other wireless cards and an
> old pcmcia modem and nothing. I just get the prompt "card inserted"
> "card removed". that's it. Could my laptop be going bad? If so, how come
> it works on the windows side. the same card works perfectly on windows.

insert the following line into /etc/rc.conf and reboot for a permanent
solution

pccard_enable="YES"

or run '/usr/sbin/pccardd -z -f /etc/defaults/pccard.conf' for immediate
gratification.

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