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[jrv at vanzandt.mv.com (James R. Van Zandt)]

Joel Gwynn <joelman at world.std.com> writes:
>I'm running Debian 2.4.2 kernel on a laptop.  When I put my CF sleeve 
>into my PCMCIA slot, I get this message in /var/log/daemon.log:
>
>Mar 19 15:31:53 mebius cardmgr[222]: socket 0: ATA/IDE Fixed Disk
>Mar 19 15:31:53 mebius cardmgr[222]: executing: 'modprobe ide-cs'
>Mar 19 15:31:53 mebius cardmgr[222]: + modprobe: Can't locate module ide-cs
>Mar 19 15:31:53 mebius cardmgr[222]: modprobe exited with status 255
>Mar 19 15:31:53 mebius cardmgr[222]: module 
>/lib/modules/2.4.2/pcmcia/ide-cs.o not available
>Mar 19 15:31:54 mebius cardmgr[222]: get dev info on socket 0 failed: 
>Resource temporarily unavailable
>
>The only ide-cs I can find is 
>/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.2/drivers/ide/ide-cs.c
>Do I need to compile this file?  How.

Configure this into your kernel by looking for the question "PCMCIA
IDE support" and selecting a module.  Type "make" then "make modules"
then "make modules_install".

	   - Jim Van Zandt