Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 10 Oct 2002 09:30:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Guido Van Hoecke <Guido@VanHoecke.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, stefan@beke.sk
Subject:   Re: i-buddie
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021010093022.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <3DA46430.6080206@VanHoecke.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

On 09-Oct-2002 Guido Van Hoecke wrote:
> i4o beke wrote:
>> Hi Guido. I've seen your question on freebsd-mobile, without answer.
>> I'd like to buy i-buddie, 3c or 4. So your problems with setup are
>> really interesting for me.
>> Is your sis network card working? Is it possible to
>> run XWin on i-buddie?  Thank you for your answer.
> 
> I am afraid I have had no luck with freebsd. My sis900 network card is 
> recognized but fails with a 'MII without any PHY!', and 3 more devices 
> are showing up as unknown:

That I can't help you with, sorry.

> pci0 2.7 is a sis7012 audio driver

Sound isn't configured in teh default kernel.  Try doing a
'kldload snd_driver' and seeing if pcm0 attaches to it.

> pci0 5.0 is a conexant 56k modem

Probably a win modem.  There are some ports that might work with
this.

> pci0 7.0 ia a VIA OHCI Compliant IEEE1394 host controller

This is firewire.  Only supported in -current.

> Further more, XF86 as available in freebsd 4.6.2-RELEASE #0 does not 
> recognize my lcd panel, so I can't run a desktop environment.

Sometimes X has to be futzed with to work right.  I had to add bogus
horizontal and vertical refresh rates for X to work right on my laptop.

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?XFMail.20021010093022.jhb>