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Date:      Thu, 28 Feb 2002 22:23:44 -0500 (EST)
From:      Charles Peterman <cjp@sandbox.sandstorm.net>
To:        Rasmus Skaarup <freebsd-mobile@gal.dk>
Cc:        <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Dell TrueMobile problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0202282222120.5691-100000@sandbox.sandstorm.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020228232832.U22588-100000@skaarup.org>

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Take the battery out.  It requires a cold shutdown to clear the drivers
out of PCI card.  This is an ifIRecall correctly answer, but it is worth a
shot.

On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Rasmus Skaarup wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
>
> I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 4100, with a Dell TrueMobile Mini-PCI
> wirelass LAN NIC inside. With:
>
> pccardd_flags="-I -i 11"
>
> i /etc/rc.conf, the card was nicely detected and ready for use.
>
> Unfortunately, some programs I require forces me to run in a dual-boot
> environment with Windows XP and after downloading an upgraded driver for
> the wireless NIC (to Windows XP from Dells support page), some rather
> unpleasant messages appear during boot, and I can't access wi0 as I am
> used to.
>
> Before changing anything, these mesaages appear:
>
> wi0: <WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11> at port 0x240-0x247 irq 11 slot 2 on pccard2
> wi0: Can't establish another ISR
> wi0: bus_setup_intr() failed! (22)
> device_probe_and_attach: wi0 attach returned 22
>
> After reloading old drivers into XP, and cold booting (with batteries
> out):
>
> wi0: <WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11> at port 0x240-0x247 irq 11 slot 2 on pccard2
> wi0: mac read failed 28
> device_probe_and_attach: wi0 attach returned 28
>
> Both times I got the following from pccardd:
>
> Feb 28 23:26:15 mymachine pccardd[49]: driver allocation failed for Dell \
> (TrueMobile 1150 Series PC Card): No space left on device
> Feb 28 23:26:16 mymachine pccardd[49]: pccardd started
>
> What can I do?
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Rasmus Skaarup
>
>
>
> Boot information:
> Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcib2: <PCI to PCI bridge \
> (vendor=8086 device=2448)> at device 30.0 on pci0
> [..]
> Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: <TI PCI-1410 PCI-CardBus \
> Bridge> irq 11 at device 3.0 on pci2
> Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: PCI Memory allocated: \
> 0x44002000
> Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: TI12XX PCI Config Reg: [pwr \
> save][pci only]
> Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pccard2: <PC Card bus (classic)> on \
> pcic2
>
>
> OS:
> FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE, cvsupped this morning
>
>
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