> A friend's got a Compaq nx9005 laptop. All works fine except pcmcia. > When I plug a card in (Benq 802.11b) the following lines are added to > dmesg's output: Hi! If your card is a 16bit card, try to add ISA module in your kernel. This is because in kernel 2.4.x and later if you don't load ISA module you can't use ISA IRQ! I had the same problem, and now it works fine!