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<H1>Linux PCMCIA HOWTO</H1>
<H2>David Hinds, <CODE>
<A HREF="mailto:dahinds@users.sourceforge.net">dahinds@users.sourceforge.net</A></CODE>. </H2>v2.118, 06 December 2003
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<EM>This document describes how to install and use PCMCIA Card Services
for Linux, and answers some frequently asked questions. The latest
version of this document can always be found at
<A HREF="http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net">http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net</A>.</EM>
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<H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html">General information and hardware requirements</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.1">1.1 Introduction</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.2">1.2 Copyright notice and disclaimer</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.3">1.3 What is the latest version, and where can I get it?</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.4">1.4 What systems are supported?</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.5">1.5 What cards are supported?</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.6">1.6 When will my favorite (unsupported) card become supported?</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.7">1.7 Mailing lists and other information sources</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc2">2.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html">Compilation and installation</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.1">2.1 Prerequisites and kernel setup</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.2">2.2 Kernel PCMCIA support</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.3">2.3 Installation</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.4">2.4 Startup options</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.5">2.5 System resource settings</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.6">2.6 Notes about specific Linux distributions</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc3">3.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html">Resolving installation and configuration problems</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1">3.1 Base PCMCIA kernel modules do not load</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2">3.2 Some client driver modules do not load</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.3">3.3 ISA interrupt scan failures</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.4">3.4 IO port scan failures</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.5">3.5 Memory probe failures</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.6">3.6 Failure to detect card insertions and removals</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.7">3.7 Interrupt delivery problems</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.8">3.8 System resource starvation</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.9">3.9 Resource conflict only with two cards inserted</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.10">3.10 Device configuration does not complete</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc4">4.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html">Usage and features</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.1">4.1 Tools for configuring and monitoring PCMCIA devices</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.2">4.2 Overview of the PCMCIA configuration scripts</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.3">4.3 PCMCIA network adapters</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.4">4.4 PCMCIA serial and modem devices</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.5">4.5 PCMCIA parallel port devices</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.6">4.6 PCMCIA SCSI adapters</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.7">4.7 PCMCIA memory cards</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.8">4.8 PCMCIA ATA/IDE card drives</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.9">4.9 Multifunction cards</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc5">5.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-5.html">Advanced topics</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.1">5.1 Resource allocation for PCMCIA devices</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.2">5.2 PCI interrupt configuration problems and solutions</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.3">5.3 How can I have separate device setups for home and work?</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.4">5.4 Booting from a PCMCIA device</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc6">6.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-6.html">Dealing with unsupported cards</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.1">6.1 Configuring unrecognized cards</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.2">6.2 Adding support for an NE2000-compatible ethernet card</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.3">6.3 PCMCIA floppy interface cards</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc7">7.</A> <A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html">Debugging tips and programming information</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.1">7.1 Submitting useful problem reports</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.2">7.2 Interpreting kernel trap reports</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.3">7.3 Low level PCMCIA debugging aids</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.4">7.4 /proc/bus/pccard</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.5">7.5 Writing Card Services drivers for new cards</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.6">7.6 Guidelines for PCMCIA client driver authors</A>
<LI><A HREF="PCMCIA-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.7">7.7 Guidelines for Linux distribution maintainers</A>
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