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Date:      Mon, 18 Jun 2001 14:22:13 -0700
From:      "Greg Smith" <freebsd_mail@yahoo.com>
To:        "Gareth Williams" <gareth@venditor.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Another Wavelan Problem
Message-ID:  <200106181422130220.001BB331@smtp.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0106182317340.3996-100000@node0b2a.a2000.nl>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0106182317340.3996-100000@node0b2a.a2000.nl>

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Gareth,

Does that mean the card has not worked since you first ran Windows?  Or
does it work under some circumstances?

According to this description it would only work after a re-install and
before Windows ran.  That seems a little odd.

BTW, does this machine have a mini-PCI NIC or modem?

Greg

-----Original Message-----

>Nope sorry, it's not that.  I can use windows, turn the machine off
and
>the next day start up FreeBSD, and it still doesn't work.  The only
>solution I have at the moment is to do a re-install.
>
>On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Greg Smith wrote:
>
>> Gareth,
>>
>> On some machines a cold reboot is necessary to keep the pccard
>> controller happy when going from Windows to FreeBSD.
>>
>> Let us know, but I think that will solve your problem.
>>
>> Greg
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> >Hi there,
>> >
>> >Thanks to the sterling help from you chaps, i've managed to get my
>> Wavelan
>> >card working with very little trouble indeed.  However, I have
noticed
>> one
>> >thing:  My laptop is a dual boot machine with Windows ME being the
>> other
>> >OS.  Whenever, I use Windows, and reboot into FreeBSD, then the
card
>> >doesn't work any more (I only get the no entry for "Null (Null)" in
>> >database error message).
>> >
>> >Does anyone have any insight on this one?



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