Help! Compaq 2Gig pcmcia drive problems - /dev/hda1 not found ..

From: Robert Percival <robert.percival_at_riversoft.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 13:02:16 +0100

Hi

I've been using a 2gig toshiba pcmcia drive successfully with both my
iPaq (familiar 0.4) and my laptop (redhat 7.1).

Under familiar I use:

mount /dev/hda1 /flash -tvfat

/did/ work, but something seems to have broken somewhere - I now get

mount: /dev/hda1: unknown device

whenever I try to mount it .. if I try on my laptop I get

==
Aug 13 12:54:50 riversoft cardmgr[492]: initializing socket 0
Aug 13 12:54:50 riversoft cardmgr[492]: socket 0: ATA/IDE Fixed Disk
Aug 13 12:54:50 riversoft kernel: ide-cs: RequestIRQ: Resource in use
Aug 13 12:54:51 riversoft cardmgr[492]: get dev info on socket 0 failed:

Resource temporarily unavailable
===

in /var/log/messages

The problem seemed to occur between umounting it on my ipaq and mounting
it on the laptop .. has anyone seen this before? Pls tell me this is
fixable :-)

Thanks

~robp

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| Robert Percival                          RiverSoft Support       |
| RiverSoft plc                                                    |
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