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Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 00:33:07 -0700
From: "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To: Elitetek <freebsd@tekrealm.net>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.1r laptop Configuration
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 12:03:51AM -0700, Elitetek wrote:
> has anyone had any experiance with freebsd on a laptop?
> I am having a problem with the pcmcia nic (network card)
> Freebsd picks up the card alright, but i can not make it
> configure the card at startup, so services like apache error out
> 
> i have tried a few different things i seen, adding lines to rc.conf like
> such:
> 
> ifconfig_ed1="inet my.ip.address.hidden netmask my.netmask."
> then seen that i should use
> 
> pcmcia_ifconfig="inet blah.blah.blah.balh netmask my.netmask"

  pccard_ifconfig="inet blah.blah.blah.balh netmask my.netmask"

See,

  man rc.conf

If the card is detected fine, you should be OK. If you have more
questions specific to FreeBSD on a notebook, ask at,

  freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org

BTW, running Apache on a notebook?
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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