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Date:      03 Feb 1997 19:07:41 +0100
From:      Peter Mutsaers <plm@xs4all.nl>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3c589 (zp driver) doesn't turn on card (?)
Message-ID:  <87u3ntlq4y.fsf@plm.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: Nate Williams's message of Sun, 2 Feb 1997 20:07:44 -0700 (MST)
References:  <87ybd8blt0.fsf@localhost.xs4all.nl> <199702030307.UAA19879@rocky.mt.sri.com>

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>> On Sun, 2 Feb 1997 20:07:44 -0700 (MST), Nate Williams
>> <nate@mt.sri.com> said:

    >> I use the zp driver in 2.2 or 3.0-current for my 3c589c card. The card
    >> however is only detected if I run Win95 first.

    NW> Hmm, I suspect the 'ROM' values of the card are not setup correctly.
    NW> Using the DOS program (booting from a DOS floppy, not Win95), check the
    NW> ROM settings of the card and make sure FreeBSD uses them.

Never mind. I now use the ep driver and pccardd, and it doesn't have
this problem. Also it's performance is much better.

The only thing I might need zp0 for in the future is for booting from
floppy, in case of a disk crash and I have to restore from tape (via
the network).

Thanks,

Peter Mutsaers



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