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Subject: Re: ORiNOCO Wireless - troubles
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Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 08:39 am, Maksym Marchenko wrote:
> 
>>Hi!
>>
>>
>>I have a Siemens 510 laptop with 128 MB RAM and 4GB HDD.
>>It has no Network card onboard. So I have only wireless pccard
>>ORiNOCO Silver.
>>I had before Intel Wireless/PRO 2011B. This one was bad (for FreeBSD)
>>Now I have ORiNOCO, but I can't make it working.
>>It works in Linux, but I want FreeBSD.
>>I have compile new kernel, but it says:
>>CIS is too long - truncating!
>>pccard0: Card has no functions!
>>cbb0: PC Card card activation failed
>>
>>Can anybody say, what must I doing?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> Look for information regarding your laptop brand/model, or similar 
> models, at:
> 
> http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/
> 
> What version of FreeBSD are you running?  I'm not familiar with the 
> laptop; but FreeBSD 5.* has problems with many of the older pcmcia 
> slots.  If you're running FreeBSD 5.*, consider:
> 
> 1. recompiling the kernel using the OLDCARD kernel configuration file.
> 2. If ACPI is enabled, try booting with it disabled. (If it's disabled, 
> try booting with it enabled.)
> 3. You might also consider changing to FreeBSD 4.10, the production 
> version of FreeBSD.

I was already at http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/

I'm running 5.2 , I had 4.9, bat it was the same trouble.
May be 4.10 is better that way ...

I've not found a reference about including OLDCARD during kernel
compiling. How can I do that?