Hi guys at gentoo laptop. I sent this to the general mailing list but got little response. Can you guys help? Thanks! >Hi there, >>>I have recently set up Gentoo on my friend's laptop, >>>a Panasonic toughbook cf-37. I am currently having difficulty >>>with sound use, but more importantly, his PCMCIA slot(?). >>>When I put his wireless card (which he needs working) into >>>the laptop, and do a dmesg, the following is appended: >>> > >>>cs: IO port probe 0xc00-0xcff: clean >>>cs: IO port probe 0x800-0x8ff: clean >>>cs: IO port probe 0x100-0x4ff: clean >>>cs: IO port probe 0xa00-0xaff: clean >>>cs: pcmcia_socket0: unable to apply power. >>>irq 9: nobody cared! >>> [] __report_bad_irq+0x2a/0xa0 >>> [] handle_IRQ_event+0x30/0x70 >>> [] note_interrupt+0x70/0xb0 >>> [] __do_IRQ+0x127/0x130 >>> [] do_IRQ+0x52/0x80 >>> ================= >>> [] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 >>> [] do_exit+0xcb/0x380 >>> [] __do_softirq+0x46/0xd0 >>> [] do_softirq+0x69/0x70 >>>================= >>> [] irq_exit+0x3b/0x40 >>> [] do_IRQ+0x59/0x80 >>> [] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 >>> [] acpi_processor_idle+0x126/0x262 >>> [] cpu_idle+0x5f/0x70 >>> [] start_kernel+0x158/0x180 >>> [] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1e0 >>>handlers: >>>[] (acpi_irq+0x0/0x16) >>>[] (yenta_interrupt+0x0/0x40) >>>[] (snd_intel8x0_interrupt+0x0/0x220) >>>Disabling IRQ #9 >>> >>>So thats the output. What does it mean? Am I on the right track? >>>If so, does anyone know if his wireless card works under Linux? >>>Its a D-Link Airplus DWL-650+ >>> >>>Thanks! >>> >