From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20031114 Description of problem: On a Dell Inspiron 7000 laptop, I added the following lines to /etc/pcmcia/config: card "Intel PRO/Wireless 2011" manfid 0x0089, 0x0001 bind "orinoco_cs" after restarting the pcmcia service and inserting the card I get # tail /var/log/messages Dec 13 10:06:14 localhost cardmgr[2378]: executing: 'modprobe hermes' Dec 13 10:06:14 localhost cardmgr[2378]: executing: 'modprobe orinoco' Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost cardmgr[2378]: executing: 'modprobe orinoco_cs' Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: eth0: Error -110 reading firmware info. Wildly guessing capabilities... Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: eth0: Intersil firmware earlier than v0.8.x - several features not supported Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: hermes @ IO 0x100: Error -16 issuing command.Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: eth0: failed to read MAC address! Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: Freeing alive device c12af800, eth0 Dec 13 10:06:15 localhost kernel: orinoco_cs: register_netdev() failed Dec 13 10:06:16 localhost cardmgr[2378]: get dev info on socket 1 failed: Resource temporarily unavailable The wireless card works under Gentoo Linux (with an earlier version of orinico_cs, 0.13b) on a Dell Inspiron 8200. The Dell Inspiron 7000 computer works fine with a xircom network card. # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 02)00:04.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1220 (rev 02) 00:04.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1220 (rev 02) 00:07.0 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02) 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02) 00:08.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1968 Maestro 2 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage LT Pro AGP-133 (rev dc) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.4.22-1.2129.nptl How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Insert wireless card Actual Results: no DHCPDC connection can be established Expected Results: network connectivity Additional info: the system is fully up2date as of 12/14/03, no configs were modified except /etc/pcmcia/config. Other than this problem I have found no other issues with Fedora Core 1 - Thank you.