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Date:      Sun, 26 Sep 1999 16:08:48 -0400
From:      "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com>
To:        "D. Rock" <rock@dead-end.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Loss of Functionality with newpnp
Message-ID:  <19990926160848.A483@dmaddox.conterra.com>
In-Reply-To: <37EE7C56.5A784192@dead-end.net>
References:  <19990926034143.A510@dmaddox.conterra.com> <37EE7C56.5A784192@dead-end.net>

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Thanks.  That is exactly what I have done.  The AWE device cannot
work this way, but everything else is functional if I remove the
PnP controller from my kernel...

On Sun, Sep 26, 1999 at 10:04:38PM +0200, D. Rock wrote:
> "Donald J . Maddox" schrieb:
> > Is the new PnP code really so smart that it has no use for user intervention
> > ever?  My experience indicates that it is not.
> > 
> > It would be very nice if the architects of the new PnP code would add back
> > this lost functionality.
> My (Q&D) solution for this problem:
> 
> Get rid of
> controller	pnp0
> in your config-file.
> 
> Write down the Port/IRQ/DMA of all your PnP cards, then configure them
> the
> hard way (they normally don't change between reboots).
> 
> This was my solution to get my PnP ISDN card working again (i4b isn't
> yet
> converted to newPnP). As a side effect I also had to manually configure
> my NE2000 compatible PnP card manually.
> 
> Before
> ---
> controller	pnp0
> device		ed0
> device		isic0
> --
> ed0: <NE2000 Compatible> at port 0x220-0x23f irq 3 on isa0
> ed0: address 00:40:05:38:7b:a4, type NE2000 (16 bit)
> unknown3: <speed win SEDLBAUER AG> at port 0x108-0x10f irq 11 on isa0
> 
> After
> ---
> device		ed0	at isa? port 0x220 irq 3
> device		isic0	at isa? port 0x108 irq 11 flags 9
> --
> ed0 at port 0x220-0x23f irq 3 on isa0
> ed0: address 00:40:05:38:7b:a4, type NE2000 (16 bit)
> isic0 at port 0x108 irq 11 flags 0x9 on isa0
> isic0: Sedlbauer WinSpeed
> isic0: ISAC 2085 Version A1/A2 or 2086/2186 Version 1.1 (IOM-2)
> (Addr=0x10a)
> isic0: HSCX 82525 or 21525 Version 2.1 (AddrA=0x10b, AddrB=0x10d)
> 
> The ISDN card needed some additional tweaking, since it a PnP only card
> and
> isn't expected to run as a non-PnP card, but the sound driver should be
> just
> like the ed driver.
> 
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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