Comment 10 for bug 436341

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Peter Belew (peterbe) wrote : Re: Many "cardbus cards are not supported" booting Karmic on Averatec 3280

This has started to happen again, as of about yesterday. It is happening now: during bootup, and in consoles tty1 through tty4, the message occurs repeatedly. I have updates through this morning (about 8 am PDT). I do NOT see it in /var/log/dmesg though.

Ubuntu version and kernel version
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.10
DISTRIB_CODENAME=karmic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 9.10"
Linux cupid 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
model name : Mobile AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 2800+

tail kern.log gives me

Oct 21 14:34:09 cupid kernel: [ 1049.764041] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: cs: cardbus cards are not supported.
Oct 21 14:34:09 cupid kernel: [ 1049.912086] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: *** DANGER *** unable to remove socket power
Oct 21 14:34:10 cupid kernel: [ 1050.764039] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: cs: cardbus cards are not supported.
Oct 21 14:34:10 cupid kernel: [ 1050.904027] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: *** DANGER *** unable to remove socket power
Oct 21 14:34:11 cupid kernel: [ 1051.764029] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: cs: cardbus cards are not supported.
Oct 21 14:34:11 cupid kernel: [ 1051.904046] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: *** DANGER *** unable to remove socket power
Oct 21 14:34:12 cupid kernel: [ 1052.764044] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: cs: cardbus cards are not supported.
Oct 21 14:34:12 cupid kernel: [ 1052.904044] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: *** DANGER *** unable to remove socket power
Oct 21 14:34:13 cupid kernel: [ 1053.764035] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: cs: cardbus cards are not supported.
Oct 21 14:34:13 cupid kernel: [ 1053.904045] pcmcia_socket pcmcia_socket0: *** DANGER *** unable to remove socket power

and kern.log is rapidly increasing in size!