3com 3CRWE154G72 wireless card and detect at boot

ronald rwarsow at online.de
Thu Sep 7 17:43:44 UTC 2006


Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a 3CRWE154G72 wireless PCMCIA card (version 1) which works fine
> with FC5 using the prism54 module shipped with the kernel. However, it
> doesn't work at boot - I have to eject the card and reinsert it every
> time, and then it works fine. I haven't kept up with the pcmciautils
> situation over the past few releases - anyone know what I should be
> looking for to debug this and get the card detected at boot?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
> 
no experiences with PCMCIA card's, but prism54 pci cards.
to debug it:
- udevmonitor in one terminal
- eject the card and reinsert in another

maybe a short workaround:
i would try (in /etc/rc.local)
modprobe -r prism54
modprobe -sv prism54

reboot

	ronald




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