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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 16:35:04 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Kurt Joseph Windisch <kurtw@network-services.uoregon.edu>, Ken Key <key@Network-Alchemy.COM>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCCARD on Digital HiNote Ultra 2000 
Message-ID:  <199806122335.QAA01418@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Jun 1998 16:38:21 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612163754.6004E-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> 

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> On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Kurt Joseph Windisch wrote:
> 
> > > The external slots are on the second controller. You need to:
> > > 
> > >   cd /dev/; ./MAKEDEV card2 card3
> > > 
> > > and restart pccardd.
> > 
> > Great, this helped.  I added all the pcics to my kernel config and
> > and made the devices.  Now pccardd sees the card and matches it with an
> > entry in pccard.conf.  
> > 
> > HOWEVER, pccardd gives the error :
> >   driver allocation failed for 3Com Corporation
> > 
> > Can you tell me what should be at the top of my pccard.conf (io, irq,
> > memory, etc lines).  I shouldn't need to change the 3Com 3C589D entry
> > should I? 
> > 
> 
> Now you have my problem. :-/  I don't think the PCCARD controller is
> supported correctly yet.

No, the "driver allocation failed" message means that either no free 
driver was found, or the driver probe failed.  Unfortunately, you need 
to add diagnostics to the code to work out which.  I have this problem 
with the '589 I have here, but haven't tracked it down yet. 8(

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