FW: problems with new card

Rob rwideman at austin.rr.com
Wed Nov 13 11:15:40 EST 2002


>>Based on your dmesg output, your orinoco card is not even being seen. 
>>Have your tried removing both of the other nics and using only the 
>>orinoco to see if there is a conflict?

I have now. everything shows the same except of course my 2 PCI 
NIC's arent seen since they are pulled, dmesg show the same 
info....infcluding the unkown bridge.


Robert Wideman




>>>>Rob wrote:
>>>>> I cant figure out why I cant get my wireless card to work.  
>>Help please.
>>>>> Here are the outputs for all the commands.
>>>>> This is a RH 7.3 w/ 2.4.19 with the modules built in (all nics).
>>>>> Has a Orinoco/Lucent Technologies PCMCIA->PCI card with 2 PCI NIC's.
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> [root at localhost root]# dump_cis
>>>>> Socket 0:
>>>>> cs: warning: no high memory space available!
>>>>> cs: unable to map card memory!
>>>>> cs: unable to map card memory!
>>>>>   no CIS present
>>>>> [root at localhost root]# ifconfig
>>>>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:04:5A:4C:CD:2D
>>>>>           inet addr:192.168.13.41  Bcast:192.168.13.255  
>>>>Mask:255.255.255.0
>>>>>           UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500 
>> Metric:1
>>>>>           RX packets:368 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>>>           TX packets:301 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8
>>>>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
>>>>>           RX bytes:28918 (28.2 Kb)  TX bytes:44680 (43.6 Kb)
>>>>>           Interrupt:15 Base address:0x7400
>>>>> 
>>>>> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:C0:F0:75:C4:29
>>>>>           inet addr:10.10.10.5  Bcast:10.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
>>>>>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>>>>>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>>>           TX packets:0 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8
>>>>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
>>>>>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>>>>>           Interrupt:11 Base address:0x7800
>>>>> 
>>>>> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>>>>>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>>>>>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>>>>>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>>>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>>>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>>>>>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>>>>> 
>>>>> [root at localhost root]# iwconfig
>>>>> lo        no wireless extensions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> eth0      no wireless extensions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> eth1      no wireless extensions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> gre0      no wireless extensions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> [root at localhost root]# dmesg
>>>>> Linux version 2.4.19 (root at localhost.localdomain) (gcc version 
>>>>2.96 20000731
>>>>> (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-110)) #1 SMP Tue Sep 17 08:18:55 CDT 2002
>>>>> BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 00000000000e0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 000000000fffda40 (usable)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 000000000fffda40 - 0000000010000000 (ACPI data)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec01000 (reserved)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000 (reserved)
>>>>>  BIOS-e820: 00000000fffc0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
>>>>> 255MB LOWMEM available.
>>>>> On node 0 totalpages: 65533
>>>>> zone(0): 4096 pages.
>>>>> zone(1): 61437 pages.
>>>>> zone(2): 0 pages.
>>>>> IBM machine detected. Enabling interrupts during APM calls.
>>>>> Kernel command line: ro root=/dev/hda2
>>>>> Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling.
>>>>> Found and enabled local APIC!
>>>>> Initializing CPU#0
>>>>> Detected 266.618 MHz processor.
>>>>> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
>>>>> Calibrating delay loop... 530.84 BogoMIPS
>>>>> Memory: 256892k/262132k available (1104k kernel code, 4852k 
>>>>reserved, 422k
>>>>> data, 96k init, 0k highmem)
>>>>> Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
>>>>> Inode cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
>>>>> Mount-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)
>>>>> Buffer-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes)
>>>>> Page-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes)
>>>>> CPU: Before vendor init, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000, vendor = 0
>>>>> CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K
>>>>> CPU: L2 cache: 512K
>>>>> CPU: After vendor init, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> Intel machine check architecture supported.
>>>>> Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0.
>>>>> CPU:     After generic, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> CPU:             Common caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
>>>>> POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
>>>>> CPU: Before vendor init, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000, vendor = 0
>>>>> CPU: L1 I cache: 16K, L1 D cache: 16K
>>>>> CPU: L2 cache: 512K
>>>>> CPU: After vendor init, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0.
>>>>> CPU:     After generic, caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> CPU:             Common caps: 0080fbff 00000000 00000000 00000000
>>>>> CPU0: Intel Pentium II (Klamath) stepping 04
>>>>> per-CPU timeslice cutoff: 1464.17 usecs.
>>>>> SMP motherboard not detected.
>>>>> enabled ExtINT on CPU#0
>>>>> ESR value before enabling vector: 00000000
>>>>> ESR value after enabling vector: 00000000
>>>>> Using local APIC timer interrupts.
>>>>> calibrating APIC timer ...
>>>>> ..... CPU clock speed is 266.6310 MHz.
>>>>> ..... host bus clock speed is 66.6576 MHz.
>>>>> cpu: 0, clocks: 666576, slice: 333288
>>>>> CPU0<T0:666576,T1:333280,D:8,S:333288,C:666576>
>>>>> Waiting on wait_init_idle (map = 0x0)
>>>>> All processors have done init_idle
>>>>> PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfd88c, last bus=1
>>>>> PCI: Using configuration type 1
>>>>> PCI: Probing PCI hardware
>>>>> Unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent
>>>>> Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent
>>>>> PCI: Using IRQ router PIIX [8086/7110] at 00:07.0
>>>>> PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:14.0
>>>>> PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 01:00.0
>>>>> Limiting direct PCI/PCI transfers.
>>>>> isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards...
>>>>> isapnp: No Plug & Play device found
>>>>> Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4
>>>>> Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
>>>>> Initializing RT netlink socket
>>>>> Starting kswapd
>>>>> Journalled Block Device driver loaded
>>>>> pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
>>>>> Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31
>>>>> ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override 
>>>>with idebus=xx
>>>>> PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
>>>>> PIIX4: chipset revision 1
>>>>> PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
>>>>>     ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfff0-0xfff7, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:DMA
>>>>> hda: ST51270A, ATA DISK drive
>>>>> hdb: ATAPI 48X CDROM, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
>>>>> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
>>>>> hda: 2504880 sectors (1282 MB) w/128KiB Cache, CHS=621/64/63, DMA
>>>>> hdb: ATAPI 48X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache, UDMA(33)
>>>>> Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12
>>>>> Partition check:
>>>>>  hda: hda1 hda2 hda3
>>>>> FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
>>>>> Linux Tulip driver version 0.9.15-pre11 (May 11, 2002)
>>>>> PCI: Found IRQ 15 for device 00:10.0
>>>>> eth0: ADMtek Comet rev 17 at 0x7400, 00:04:5A:4C:CD:2D, IRQ 15.
>>>>> PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:12.0
>>>>> eth1: Lite-On PNIC-II rev 37 at 0x7800, 00:C0:F0:75:C4:29, IRQ 11.
>>>>> Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22
>>>>>   options:  [pci] [cardbus]
>>>>> PCI: Enabling device 00:14.0 (0000 -> 0002)
>>>>> PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:14.0
>>>>> PCI: Sharing IRQ 9 with 01:00.0
>>>>> NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
>>>>> IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP
>>>>> IP: routing cache hash table of 2048 buckets, 16Kbytes
>>>>> TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 16384)
>>>>> GRE over IPv4 tunneling driver
>>>>> Yenta IRQ list 0000, PCI irq9
>>>>> Socket status: 10000011
>>>>> NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
>>>>> 802.1Q VLAN Support v1.7 Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
>>>>> All bugs added by David S. Miller <davem at redhat.com>
>>>>> kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
>>>>> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
>>>>> VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly.
>>>>> Freeing unused kernel memory: 96k freed
>>>>> Adding Swap: 320536k swap-space (priority -1)
>>>>> EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.17, 10 Jan 2002 on ide0(3,2), internal journal
>>>>> kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
>>>>> EXT3 FS 2.4-0.9.17, 10 Jan 2002 on ide0(3,1), internal journal
>>>>> EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
>>>>> hdb: DMA disabled
>>>>> cs: warning: no high memory space available!
>>>>> cs: unable to map card memory!
>>>>> cs: unable to map card memory!
>>>>> [root at localhost root]# cd /etc/pcmcia/
>>>>> [root at localhost pcmcia]# cat wireless.opts
>>>>> case "$ADDRESS" in
>>>>> 
>>>>> # Pick up any Access Point, should work on most 802.11 cards
>>>>> #essidany,*,*,*)
>>>>> #    INFO="Any ESSID"
>>>>> #    ESSID="any"
>>>>> #    ;;
>>>>> 
>>>>> # Here are a few examples with a few Wireless LANs supported...
>>>>> # The matching is done on the first 3 bytes of the MAC address
>>>>> 
>>>>> # Generic example (decribe all possible settings)
>>>>> *,*,*,*)
>>>>>     INFO="kldlads"
>>>>>     # ESSID (extended network name) : My Network, any
>>>>>     #ESSID=""
>>>>>     # NWID/Domain (cell identifier) : 89AB, 100, off
>>>>>     NWID="kldlads"
>>>>>     # Operation mode : Ad-Hoc, Managed, Master, Repeater, 
>>>>Secondary, auto
>>>>>     MODE="Master"
>>>>>     # Frequency or channel : 1, 2, 3 (channel) ; 2.422G, 2.46G 
>>>>(frequency)
>>>>>     FREQ="2.46G"
>>>>>     CHANNEL="2"
>>>>>     # Sensitivity (cell size + roaming speed) : 1, 2, 3 ; -70 (dBm)
>>>>>     SENS=""
>>>>>     # Bit rate : auto, 1M, 11M
>>>>>     RATE="11M"
>>>>>     # ncryption key : 4567-89AB-CD, s:password
>>>>>     #KEY=""
>>>>>     # RTS threshold : off, 500
>>>>>     RTS="auto"
>>>>>     # Fragmentation threshold : off, 1000
>>>>>     FRAG="auto"
>>>>>     # Other iwconfig parameters : power off, ap 01:23:45:67:89:AB
>>>>>     IWCONFIG=""
>>>>>     IPADDR="192.168.2.1"
>>>>>     NETMASK="255.255.255.0"
>>>>>     NETWORK="192.168.2.0"
>>>>>     BROADCAST="192.168.2.255"
>>>>>     #DNS_1=""
>>>>>     # iwspy parameters : + 01:23:45:67:89:AB
>>>>>     #IWSPY=""
>>>>>     # iwpriv parameters : set_port 2, set_histo 50 60
>>>>>     #IWPRIV=""
>>>>>     ;;
>>>>> [root at localhost pcmcia]#
>>>>> [root at localhost pcmcia]#
>>>>> 
>>>>> .
>>>>> 
>>>>



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