Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition

Name

pccardctl

Synopsis

pccardctl command

System administration command. Monitor and control PCMCIA sockets. Commands operate on a named card socket number, or all sockets if no number is given.

Commands

config [socket]

Display current socket configuration.

eject [socket]

Prepare the system for the card(s) to be ejected.

ident [socket]

Display card identification information.

info [socket]

Display card identification information as Bourne shell variable definitions for use in scripts.

insert [socket]

Notify system that a card has been inserted.

resume [socket]

Restore power to socket and reconfigure for use.

status [socket]

Display current socket status.

suspend [socket]

Shut down device and cut power to socket.