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Date:      Tue, 21 Aug 2001 21:44:18 +1000 (EST)
From:      Mark Sergeant <sarge@snsonline.net>
To:        Philippe Casidy <pcasidy@casidy.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Inserting pccard freeze an Inspiron 8000 under 4.3R
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108212143060.37764-100000@snsonline.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010821085032.16307.qmail@ns0.ovh.net>

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My best guess is an irq conflict, I had the same sort of issue with my
laptop, go through a dmesg and check out which irq's are free then edit
pccardd.conf accordingly, on my laptop (before it was stolen) I was only
able to use irq 15 for any pcmcia devices.

Cheers,

Mark

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Philippe Casidy wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I have a problem which is very annoying because I am out of my office
> with my new laptop and a 4.3R. I am writing this mail by means of a web 
> interface from customer site. 
> 
> The laptop is a DELL Inspiron 8000 with FreeBSD 4.3R. 
> 
> a boot -s reports (copied by hand) 
> 
> pcic0: <VLSI 82C146> at port 0x3e0 iomem 0xd000 on isa0
> pcic0: ppolling mode
> stat is 0
> stat is 0
> pccard0: <PC Card Bus -- kludge version> on pcic0
> pccard1: <PC Card Bus -- kludge version> on pcic0 
> 
> As soon as insert a card (the only one I have with me is a COM1 modem
> card which worked greatly on my previous laptop) the whole system
> freezes.
> I can only swith off the laptop. 
> 
> Searching the archive did not really helped. 
> 
> Does any one can provide me pointers or help? 
> 
> Additional question: can the kernel debugger help me in that case?
> I do not know anything about it but maybe it is worthy for me to do
> some experiences ! :) 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> Phil. 
> 
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