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Date:      Fri, 9 Mar 2001 12:20:22 +0100
From:      Johan Allard <johan@allard.nu>
To:        Tom Fischer <tfischer@rain.fr>
Cc:        Johan Allard <johan@allard.nu>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Xircom cardbus CBEM56G-100 as a modem?
Message-ID:  <20010309122021.C525@kirk.allard.nu>
In-Reply-To: <3AA8B859.8DD9815B@rain.fr>; from tfischer@rain.fr on Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 12:02:49PM %2B0100
References:  <3AA3C9A4.7E831C33@rain.fr> <200103070359.f273xcd05191@harmony.village.org> <20010307094340.B591@kirk.allard.nu> <3AA8B859.8DD9815B@rain.fr>

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Hi,

no, that is correct. I run the 16-bit card and I have a Xircom cardbus
card aswell and I have only run 4.2 STABLE so I know that that card
wouldn't work (yet).

//johan

On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 12:02:49PM +0100, Tom Fischer wrote:
> Hi Johan,
> 
> Thanks for your response- although I'm not sure that we're talking
> about the same NIC here.  It looks like you're using a 16 bit
> pccard.  My card is the cardbus version which (I think) only works
> with the NEWCARD kernel running 5-CURRENT.  The ethernet driver is
> "dc" rather than "xe".  Or am I totally wrong?
> 
> cheers,
> 
> tom
> 
> tfischer@rain.fr
> 
> 
> Johan Allard wrote:
> > 
> > I have this to work and my problem is that I can't get both the
> > Ethernet and Modem to work simultaniously. Whatever is first in
> > pccardd.conf is what gets chosen. When I want to use my modem I
> > comment out the 'config 0x27 "xe"' line.
> > 
> > >From my pccardd.conf:
> > 
> > # Xircom CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 + modem (Ethernet part)
> > card "Xircom" "CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 + Modem 56"
> >         config  0x27 "xe" ?
> >         config  auto "sio2" ?
> >         insert  /etc/pccard_ether xe0 start
> >         remove  /etc/pccard_ether xe0 stop
> > 
> > //johan
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 08:59:38PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> > > In message <3AA3C9A4.7E831C33@rain.fr> Tom Fischer writes:
> > > : I'd like to know if anyone has gotten the modem part of this card
> > > : working yet.  I think that the system sees the card, and the card is
> > > : used under COM5 in windows, so I believe that it would also be used
> > > : as sio4 under FreeBSD.  I'm pretty sure that I'm missing something
> > > : in /boot/device.hints for sio4 (there is nothing for sio4 in this
> > > : file).
> > >
> > > Justin has it working on his laptop, but his patches don't quite work
> > > for me.  You are lucky to have one of the few modem/ethernet pccards
> > > that has a real modem.
> > >
> > > Warner
> > >
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