RE: [iPAQ] Automount microdrive

From: Hicks, Jamey <Jamey.Hicks.a.t.compaq.com>
Date: Tue Oct 09 2001 - 17:16:36 EDT

install pcmcia-cs 3.1.29, which contains /sbin/ide_info, which is
available in the feed
ftp://lorien.handhelds.org/pub/linux/feeds/outgoing, if it is not in the
familiar unstable feed yet.

Jamey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Juan del Cuvillo [mailto:jcuvillo@capsl.udel.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 4:47 PM
> To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: [iPAQ] Automount microdrive
>
>
>
> I'm also trying to automount a microdrive for what I modified the
> /etc/pcmcia/ide.opts as Jamey suggested to somebody else.
>
> After booting my iPAQ, Fam v0.5pre, i got the following messages
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------
> cardmgr[81]: initializing socket 1
> cardmgr[81]: socket 1: ATA/IDE Fixed Disk
> cardmgr[81]: executing: 'modprobe ide-cs'
> Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31
> ide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override
> with idebus=xx
> h3600_dual_sleeve_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=1 vcc=33
> vpp=0 reset=0
> h3600_dual_sleeve_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=1 vcc=33
> vpp=0 reset=0
> Trying to free nonexistent resource <f7000000-f700000f>
> hda: IBM-DSCM-11000, ATA DISK drive
> ide0 at 0xf7000000-0xf7000007,0xf700000e on irq 32
> ide_cs: hda: Vcc = 3.3, Vpp = 0.0
> cardmgr[81]: executing: './ide start hda'
> cardmgr[81]: + ./ide: /sbin/ide_info: not found
> cardmgr[81]: + usage: ./ide [action] [device name]
> cardmgr[81]: + actions: start check stop suspend resume
> cardmgr[81]: start cmd exited with status 1
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------
>
> I see the ide modules are instaled (lsmod) but the microdive isn't
> mounted. What am I missing?
>
>
> Hicks, Jamey writes:
> >
> > Edit /etc/pcmcia/ide.opts, uncommenting all the lines in the case
> > statement, and changing DO_FSTAB="y" to DO_FSTAB="n". Change
> > FSTYPE="msdos" to match your device. Uncomment PARTS="1"
> >
> > If you create more partitions on the device, you will need
> to add the
> > numbers to the PARTS definition.
> >
> > It looks like pcmcia-cs version 0.0 in Familiar 0.4 is
> missing ide_info,
> > which is needed for the ide startup scripts to run successfully. I
> > built a new ipkg, version 3.2.29-1, which should be in the
> unstable feed
> > by now.
> >
> > It would be nice if there was something like fdisk that read the
> > partition table and printed it in a more useful format.
> >
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Received on Tue Oct 9 13:17:07 2001

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