Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 12:36:08 +1000 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Inserting Orinoco Silver wireless card locks machine Message-ID: <20010624123608.M802@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <8666dm21oy.fsf@pan.penguinpowered.org.uk>; from wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk on Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 12:53:17AM %2B0100 References: <8666dm21oy.fsf@pan.penguinpowered.org.uk>
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On Sunday, 24 June 2001 at 0:53:17 +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Hi all, > > I am having a problem with a Lucent Orinoco silver pcmcia card. I am > using a Sony Vaio PCG-Z600HEK. Every time I plug this type of card > (I've tried 2 of them) into my machine, the machine locks solid. I > have to power off and back on. If I have the card in when I boot up, > the machine will not boot. > > I have seen the same behaviour with a Dell wireless card. > > At boot time, the lines I get in my log about pcic devices are as > follows: > > Jun 24 00:31:51 pan /kernel: pcic-pci0: <Ricoh RL5C475 PCI-CardBus Bridge> at device 12.0 on pci0 > Jun 24 00:31:51 pan /kernel: pcic0: <Intel i82365> at port 0x3e0 iomem 0xd0000 on isa0 > Jun 24 00:31:51 pan /kernel: pcic0: Polling mode > Jun 24 00:31:51 pan /kernel: pccard0: <PC Card bus -- kludge version> on pcic0 > > I am not getting any messages when I plug the card in at all, just a > hard lock. > > I had heard that these cards were fairly well supported, so I don't > know if it is a clash between my card and the laptop, or what. Any > help resolving this would be much appreciated! Well, you can supply the first help: what are you running? I've seen some problems both in -CURRENT and in -STABLE, but they're related to the exact age of the sources. It used to work well, but lately I'm seeing (on a -STABLE of May 4) that the card won't be recognized after suspend. I have to reboot to get it to be recognized again. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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