Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 14:27:05 +1100 From: Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net> To: Frank Seltzer <frank_s@bellsouth.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xircom Cardbus support Message-ID: <20010320142705.A90624@albury.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0103192209080.79994-100000@Cat.nina.org>; from frank_s@bellsouth.net on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 10:09:44PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0103192209080.79994-100000@Cat.nina.org>
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Thus spake Frank Seltzer (frank_s@bellsouth.net): > I just received a Dell Inspiron 4000 laptop with a Xircom Realport CardBus > Ethernet 10/100 + Modem 56 model # RBEM56G-100. > > According to the release notes for 4.2, the "Xircom Realport card + modem" > card is supported. Is this the same part? My machine will not boot with > the card installed. It hangs right after displaying No, they are different cards. Cardbus cards aren't supported in FreeBSD 4.x. There is support in -CURRENT, but you need to understand what you're doing if that's the path you choose. See http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/current-stable.html > BTW, it has an ATI Rage Mobility 128 video chipset. Anyone have X running > on one of these? Yep, on XFree86 4. Regards, Nick -- Nick Slager | Quidquid latine dictum nicks@albury.net | sit, altum viditur. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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