Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 15:19:54 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pcmcia ed0 driver question Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209031516250.23706-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209021808150.23516-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
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On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, John Bleichert wrote: > Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:22:31 -0400 (EDT) > From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> > To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: pcmcia ed0 driver question > > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Warren Block wrote: > > Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:04:20 -0600 (MDT) > > From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> > > Subject: Re: pcmcia ed0 driver question > > > > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, John Bleichert wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to get a Network Anywhere 10/100 pc-card to work in my > > > Thinkpad. According to the docs, it uses the ed(4) driver. In 4.6.2 should > > > I really need to whip out mknod to make such a common device? > > > > No. Do you have pccard_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf? Does it give you > > a message when you plug the card in? > > > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > > > > > Ahh. Yes - it gives me a message - it freezes the Thinkpad, but I'm sure > that's due to my manual fiddling with the pc-card resources. I'll poke at > it some more. > > This provided the hint I need - thanks! Can't believe I missed > that ... > Well, after beating on it for a while (and running tpctl from a floppy) I found out that lots of devices (video, sound, usb) are sharing IRQ11 with pcmcia :-( Stupid Wintel hardware! This doesn't cause any problems in Linux or OpenBSD, but for whatever reason, it is creating grief for me in FreeBSD. I'm going to attempt to remove the IRQ sharing between the devices and see what that does. Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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