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Re: [TCLUG:14424] PCMCIA causes hang on boot-up



Thanks Nate, that did the trick! Everything is working perfectly now.

Dave

Nate Carlson wrote:

> On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Dave Sherman wrote:
>
> > Help!!!
> >
> > Okay, after fiddling with my PCMCIA setup on my ThinkPad, now whenever I try to
> > boot into Linux, it hangs while trying to load the PCMCIA module. I can't seem
> > to find my emergency boot diskette (I really did make one!), and so now I can't
> > boot into Linux at all -- unless someone can help me. Is there a way of forcing
> > PCMCIA to be ignored on bootup?
> >
> > Dave Sherman
>
> you can just do like 'linux single' at the lilo prompt, reconfigure linux
> not to load pcmcia at startup (on redhat, chkconfig --del pcmcia or
> something like that), and reboot and fix your problems..
>