PCMIA Issues

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Fri Jul 16 18:55:51 UTC 2004


On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Chris Canavan wrote:

> All,
>
> I am having some issues getting the PCMIA serivce to start.  I am 
> new with all Linux systems so please forgive me if I don't provide 
> some needed info.
>
> During the install Fedora found the PCMIA NIC so I assume that 
> something went right; however each boot (when looking at the 
> detailed logging screen) shows that the NIC Card is not found and 
> initalization fails.  So once in the GUI I look at the services and 
> everything looks good but PCMIA which shows the service is stopped. 
> I request a service start Fedora the OS reports the service has 
> started correctly, but when I stat the service it still hasn't 
> started, thus the NIC card cannot be found.

if this is the same problem others have been having, try the 
following after you boot:

   # modprobe yenta_socket
   # service pcmcia start

what happens?

rday





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