From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 5 15:22: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE5F337BC27; Wed, 5 Apr 2000 15:21:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 12cyBE-0008Gv-00; Wed, 5 Apr 2000 23:21:44 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA24891; Wed, 5 Apr 2000 23:21:43 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 23:21:43 +0100 From: J McKitrick To: Warner Losh Cc: Brooks Davis , "Jeffrey J. Mountin" , Adam Steffes , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp problems under 4.0-S Message-ID: <20000405232143.B24750@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <38EAACEF.C573F72@ucdavis.edu> <38EA7621.48F887A5@ucdavis.edu> <20000405034833.A11271@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <38EAACEF.C573F72@ucdavis.edu> <20000405041046.B11271@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <4.3.2.20000405054845.00b83c20@207.227.119.2> <20000405154542.C13658@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000405102339.A3267@orion.ac.hmc.edu> <20000405183752.A22796@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <200004052058.OAA84075@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200004052058.OAA84075@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:58:55PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:58:55PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <20000405183752.A22796@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> J McKitrick writes: > : I had a strange problem with my pcmcia modem. When using the pccard entry > : that is for my card, it doesn't work. I have to change the IRQ. No idea > : why. > > The IRQ you told it to use in the first place was already in use. > > : When i started with FreeBSD, i had problems with pcmcia. > : I asked another toshiba owner for his kernel config, and it worked. > : I'm lucky i got it, because if i hadn't i wouldn't have known enough to > : figure out the IRQ problem or how to find the correct one. I really lucked > : out. I wonder why that happened, since the entry in the sample conf file is > : the exact same model of modem, but the IRQ is wrong, at least for me. > > The entries in the pccard.conf shouldn't have hardwired IRQs. If they > do, it is a bug. Well, it's not that it was hardwired, just that the IRQ that was listed didn't work. Maybe it's not the IRQ, it's the 'config' setting. The sample called for 0x20, but only 0x21 works on my box. jm -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathon McKitrick -- jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org To Microsoft: "Your tyranny I was part of, is now cracking on every side. Now your own life is in danger. Your Empire is on fire." Front 242 ------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message