linux-kernel - Re: What's needed for a PCIe card to be recognized?

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Message-ID: <20080216143946.6d532a41@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:39:46 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Hans-Jürgen Koch <hjk@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What's needed for a PCIe card to be recognized?

On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 22:59:32 +0100
Hans-Jürgen Koch <hjk@...utronix.de> wrote:

> I'm playing around with a vanilla 2.6.25-rc1, adding patches to make
> it work on an Asus EeePC. That one has the problem that its Mini PCIe
> WLAN module doesn't show up in lspci. That brought up a few questions
> that I couldn't answer yet:
> 
> How can they "hide" a PCIe card?
> What could be their motive to do that?
> How can I make it appear?


go to the bios, enable the wireless card. 

that did it for me ;)


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