Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 13:49:24 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Accton EN2216 PCMCIA Message-ID: <199803102049.NAA27789@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199803102046.MAA19872@austin.polstra.com> References: <199803102037.NAA27620@mt.sri.com> <199803102046.MAA19872@austin.polstra.com>
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> > How does the installation program know that ep0 is found? > > I don't know. Can't it just try to use the selected device at the > appropriate time? If it's not there, it will get an ENODEV or some > such thing. How does it know which device is there to use? There are *LOTS* of different ethernet cards supported in the GENERIC kernel. > > However, I don't know how much use it would be to fit it into > > sysinstall, instead of waiting for Son of Sysinstall. > > Well, if any kind of quick hack could be put in in the meantime, I > think it would be worthwhile. It's a major pain trying to install on > a system (like the ThinkPad 560) that doesn't have a CD-ROM drive. That's what lap-link cables and 3Com cards are for. :) :) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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