[luau] SPRINT Novatel Merlin C201 CDMA card running under lInux...has extra port??? plus bonus 802.11 USB PITA USB on same notebook.

[cpaul at telemetrybox.org]

> I've got the CDMA wireless running on my laptop/notebook
> but am a bit confused regarding the PCMCIA card.
> 
> Cardctl reports 0x02f8 and 0x03e8 both at irq5
> serial_cs catches 2f8 but fails on 3e8
> setserial reports /dev/ttyS? as an 'unknown' UART
> 0x03e8 irq5 so something funny is going on...
> 
> I'm running ppp through the 2f8 port and wondering
> what the other port is for, is it even there, what's the story,
> anyone know?

Aloha,

I have a Novatel Merlin as well.  It's been a while since I've used it,
but I do remember not having any hassles opening up minicom and sending
AT commands to it.

Do you have any existing devices on irq5?