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Old 11-04-2004, 03:51 AM   #1
zyzyis
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how to use my cardbus~~


I bought a USB2.0 cardbus today for my notebook has only one usb

interface, but I don't know how to use the cardbus in my Linux system,

can anyone teach me ?

thanks very much, my system is a Debian system.
 
Old 11-04-2004, 09:31 PM   #2
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It should just work. Plug it into the pcmcia slot and then use the command:

"dmesg"

to see if the kernel registered another 2 USB ports.

Cheers,

Finegan
 
Old 11-05-2004, 10:06 AM   #3
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I just use a cheap ass usb 4 port hub, works great, doesn't hog my valuable pcmcia slot
 
  


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