From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 16 11:22:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC6B237B433 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:22:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) id g0GJFiJ20989; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:15:44 -0800 Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:15:44 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Jason Andresen Cc: Richard Shaw , Freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PCI Wavelan cards under 4.4 Message-ID: <20020116111544.B14632@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <851336E23970B348A23A1A46DB20D64F0F99E9@ukmail02.internal.mondus.com> <3C458F36.659269C5@mitre.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3C458F36.659269C5@mitre.org>; from jandrese@mitre.org on Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:33:26AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:33:26AM -0500, Jason Andresen wrote: > Richard Shaw wrote: > >=20 > > Hi, > >=20 > > I'm attempting to get a 3com wavelan 3crwe777a PCI card working > > under 4.4 Release. I've trawled for posts on this and have > > found plenty mentioning how easy it was to get the ISA version > > working, but have had no solid confirmations that the PCI one will > > work. There have been mumblings of incompatibilities with some > > motherboards, talk of support coming soon but nothing definite. Has > > anyone set one up, or managed to get one working ? > > I was under the impression the PCI versions won't work until FreeBSD 5 > because the PCI version effectivly requires newcard. The "PCI" card > here is really just a PCCARD controller on an PCI card that you=20 > plug an off-the-shelf Wavelan/Orinoco card into. =20 The change to PCCard prior to 4.4 were specificaly to correct this problem. The PCI card in this case appears to NOT be a generic CardBus bridge like the Lucent adaptors though both are know to work. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8RdFgXY6L6fI4GtQRAv1LAJ4mBedCfNsCEoshiQZrhNKfokbObQCfSQ7Y Q11dZuvWpHVHC09ix6DhfiA= =j2r9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yNb1oOkm5a9FJOVX-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message