Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 11:09:46 -0500 (EST) From: Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net> To: FreeBSD-Mobile <FreeBSD-Mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Xircom Ceditcard Ethernet Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101021108350.7712-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200101021547.f02FlxJ26815@ptavv.es.net>
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On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> Hmmm. That's odd.
>
> Aside from the obvious clearing after a hang, the watchdog timer is
> the driver's way of turning the card on in the first place. Nothing
> should happen, even the turning of of the link LED, until after the
> reset. Only then should you see the link and see any traffic.
>
> One problem is that the card tries to start running before it is
> configured. This may be what you are seeing. If so, try adding
> pccardd_flags="-z" to rc.conf. That will pause your startup until the
> card is ready to go.
The other thing it will do is allow you to have all of your NFS
mounts in place before you log in (for the case of a laptop, like
mine, that mounts my home directory from a server).
-z is Good Food.
--
Chris BeHanna
Software Engineer
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