From: "John Poltorak" Received: from mxout2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.166] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 268526 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:34:39 -0400 Received: from mxin2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.176]) by mxout2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1G8kpr-000PTE-6i for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:34:31 -0400 Received: from 213-152-37-93.dsl.eclipse.net.uk ([213.152.37.93] helo=mail.warpix.org) by mxin2.mailhop.org with smtp (Exim 4.51) id 1G8kpo-000NGX-Vu for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:34:29 -0400 Received: from tp600.warpix.org by mail.warpix.org (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03/2.0) id WAA567.05; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 22:34:26 +0100 Received: by tp600.warpix.org (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03/2.0) id WAA000.60; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 22:32:36 +0100 Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 22:32:36 +0100 To: "R. G. Newbury" Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: PCMCIA help Message-ID: <20060803223236.A47@warpix.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.15i In-Reply-To: ; from R. G. Newbury on Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 11:01:18AM -0400 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 11:01:18AM -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: > John Poltorak wrote: > > I'd like to try and get a PCMCIA card working on a DELL Inspiron 6000 > > laptop. Has anyone tried this? > > > > AIUI it has a RICOH RL5c476 Cardbus controller according to a PCI scanner > > I ran. Which Socket services driver will support that? > > > > > This is a Cardbus card You do not need Socket services. An NDIS driver > should do, exactly as if the card were a PCI card. > > I use a Xircom Realport Cardbus card in my Thinkpad 600E and the > required line is 'device=c:\ibmcom\macs\cbendis.os2' > > (Together with the usual other ibmcom stuff, of course). I don't understand what you mean. I have a controller on the mother board - the RICOH I mentioned. It isn't a card. The card I want to use is an IBM PCMCIA Token Ring card. Are you saying I don't need a socket server driver to be able to use it? > Geoff -- John