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From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
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To: tonyc@compnews.co.uk (Tony Clark)
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Subject: Re: Compaq Contura 486 laptop
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> First thanx everyone for the advice on Compaq 410C - the installation was a
> small wibble because of the following reasons.
> 
> There are two PCMCIA ports on a compaq 410C but it looks like the kernel only
> sees the first one (which is the bottom one). So here was silly me trying all
> these different ethernet cards and none of them been visable to the kernel.
>
> The fix was to put it in the bottom one :)

Umm, which kernel are you using?  The Nomad version?  If so, they only
configure one PCMCIA slot, even though the code could support two.

> The only big problem i have is getting the PCMCIA modem working, the
> kernel sees the Miracom WorldPort PCMCIA as a Intel Internal 2400 baud
> modem. And i am unable to tip to it from any device ?

Hmm, I don't have any ideas.  Hosokawa has made some changes recently
with the user-land code that might help (or might be the cause of this),
so I can't help out until I get a bit closer to the code again.


Nate