[Muscle] inexpensive pci express card that works with muscle and DoD cards?

[Ted T. Logan]

Seems to work fine now, for whatever reason.  Maybe an old fashioned 
reboot was all that was necessary.

After I installed the card, rebooted to XP and used it, then booted back 
into Linux, it works.

Todd Denniston wrote:
> Ted T. Logan wrote, On 04/15/2009 07:19 PM:
>> I just took out the card and put it in my trusty USB reader on my
>> desktop, and was able to be prompted for a PIN, check my OWA, etc, just
>> fine.
>>
>
> Good to hear.
>
>> I'm not against using coolkey, of course, I just noticed that under
>> security modules, it wasn't showing anything i could click "login" for,
>> etc.
>>
>
> FF does not show anything because pcscd can not access the card, 
> because for some reason the card does not power up WITH the express card.
>
> I think you are now waiting on Ludovic to tell you how to work out the 
> info he would need to either tweak the driver for your BCM2045, or how 
> to further debug why it is not powering up the card.
>
>
> If you want to try things in the mean time, my only suggestion would 
> be to
> tail -f /var/log/messages
> and insert the card at various angles waiting to see it show "Card 
> inserted into..." followed by something other than "Error powering up 
> card".
> Yep... all out of mildly useful suggestions. :)
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:12 -0400, Todd Denniston wrote:
>>
>>> Todd Denniston wrote, On 04/15/2009 06:59 PM:
>>>> Ted T. Logan wrote, On 04/15/2009 06:37 PM:
>>>>> Sorry for the redundant messages, but pcscd definitely seems to be
>>>>> working with it:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 00049133 eventhandler.c:451:EHStatusHandlerThread() Card inserted 
>>>>> into
>>>>> SCM SCR 3340 ExpressCard54 00 00
>>>>> 00000023 eventhandler.c:465:EHStatusHandlerThread() Error powering up
>>>>> card.
>>> UGH!
>>> just noticed the above...
>>> The card is either physically not powering up, or is not reporting 
>>> that it is powering up.
>>> CoolKey never had a chance to talk to anything!
>>>
>>> if you grab your handy usb reader, are you seeing it power up and 
>>> work still?
>>> if not, then the card does not have enough smoke left. :(
>>>
>