Re: Debian-installation ran into difficulties with old CDRW-drive
Hello,
Google can't find "ipc5025"...
Which identifiers does the pcmciautils tools (/sbin/lspcmcia
or /sbin/pccardctl) list ?
Franklin
On lenny, when I run the new tool (pccardctl info), I have some thing
like :
PRODID_1=""
PRODID_2=""
PRODID_3=""
PRODID_4=""
MANFID=0000,0000
FUNCID=255
On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 00:21 +0200, Matthias Rappe wrote:
> I'd like to run linux on my old laptop. Since the native CD-drive
> will not work anymore, I installed Debian 3.0 via floppies (20 pieces).
> I like to install some more software, but this old laptop does
> not support usb, and I lack an ethernet-card.
>
> However, I also have a CDRW-drive attached to a pcmcia card. But I don't
> get it to be acknowledged by the pcmciautils. Is it possible that this
> ipc5025 needs a special, maybe proprietary driver in order to work?
>
> Matthias
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