pcmcia-cs dilemma & (USB)

[Roger Oberholtzer]

I saw that therer is a new release of pcmcia-cs in the last day or so.
Check www.freshmeat.net for the announcement. There was something about a
big bug for certain PCMCIA chipsets.

On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:45:52 -0800
Vern W Heesch <vheesch at qwest.net> wrote:

> On Monday 04 March 2002 03:09 pm, you wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Mar 2002 10:03, Vern W Heesch wrote:
> > >both correct the sound problem on my machine but neither one
> > > corrects the usb problem.
> >
> > which, obviously, is not the subject line. What usb problem? Perhaps I
> > can help there.
> 
> Interrupt conflicts while loading usb during boot up. From what I can tell
> after searching google....sony vaio laptops have a wierd bios interrupt 
> handler that isn't quite right. On boot usb finds int 10 but gets assigned
> 9, this creates an irq conflict it says. So, when I plug my mouse into usb
> it just times out when getting assigned an address. There were mentions of
> some kind of hack to get around this but I didn't understand them.
> Although kernel 2.4.18 does work for the usb mouse sometimes and then only
> for a few minutes. Kernel 2.4.8 wouldn't work at all. Perhaps I should
> just contact Award and see if there is a newer bios for this thing.
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