[realtek] At installing Linux answer me : Device is busy

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Fri, 6 Jul 2001 10:45:50 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Antonio Latina wrote:

> I' ve a problem. I have a laptop Toshiba 2800-400 and I buy a PCMCIA
> network card "Intellinet" whit chip rtl8139 10/100MHz, my S.O. is
> Linux 2.1.14. When I compiling rtl8139.c and pci-scan.c no problem
> happen. Then I do "insmod pci-scan.o" and I see it at work with
> "lsmod" BUT when I do "insmod rtl8139.o" Linux answer me "Device is
> busy", and I don't see it in "lsmod". Why? Where I have a mistake? 

You need to follow the directions at
  http://www.scyld.com/network/updates.html

Specifically, you need to add the table entries to the PCMCIA package
configuration file
  /etc/pcmcia/config.opts


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