[QCLUG] Test PCMCIA

Jim Hall volunteer.jim@gmail.com
Sat, 7 Jul 2007 22:15:13 -0500


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On 7/7/07, Jason Sweat <jason.sweat@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Perhaps
>
> PCIC_PROBE(8)
> PCIC_PROBE(8)
>
>
>
> NAME
>        pcic_probe - PCMCIA interface controller probe
>
> SYNOPSIS
>        pcic_probe [-v] [-m] [-k] [-t tcic_base]
>
>
> DESCRIPTION
>        The  pcic_probe  command scans a system for various types of
> PCMCIA bridge
>        devices.  It probes for PCI-based PC Card and CardBus bridges,
> as well  as
>        several types of ISA-bus bridges, where appropriate.
>
>
>
> On 7/7/07, Jim Hall <volunteer.jim@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a way to test a PCMCIA (or Cardbus) port from within
> > Linux? Or know of an a plug in tester? I can't get anything I've plugged
> in
> > to be recognized. Power, yes; work, no.
> >
> > Jim
> >
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Jason
> http://blog.casey-sweat.us/
> _______________________________________________
>



Great. Ran "pcic_probe" with -v, -m, and -k. Return was "PCI bridge probe:
Texas Instruments PCI1420 found, 2 sockets."

That sounds like it found the physical ports. But, does that mean they
work?. Or maybe there is something I missed installing?

Jim

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