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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:10:08 +0000
From:      simond@irrelevant.org
To:        garth@bloodletting.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sony laptop and PCMCIA problems
Message-ID:  <20010316101007.A36288@irrelevant.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010315214219.36276.qmail@web11605.mail.yahoo.com>; from digitaltigger@yahoo.com on Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 01:42:19PM -0800
References:  <20010315214219.36276.qmail@web11605.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 01:42:19PM -0800, Garth Thompson wrote:
> I have installed 4.2 on a Sony F650 and I am now
> trying to get a PCMCIA ethernet card to work.  I have
> two cards: a Xircom RE-10 and a 3Com589D.  In the long
> run I have to get the Xircom working but I've been
> testing with both so far.  Since I can get the 3Com to
> work for a network install, I am trying it first.
> 
> No matter what I do, I keep getting the message:
> 'No card in database for "(null)"("(null)")'
> 'No card in database for "(null)"("(null)")'
> 
> The machine registers when a card is inserted or
> removed but that is it.
> ------------------------------
> In my Kernel config file:
> device  card
> device  pcic0 at isa? irq 11 port 0x3e0  iomem 0xd0000
> device  pcic1 at isa? irq 11 port 0x3e2  iomem 0xd8000
> disable
> 
> device xe
> device ep
> etc....
> 
> ---------------------------------
> In my rc.conf:
> pccard_enable="YES"
> pccard_flags=""
> pccard_mem="DEFAULT"

I'd suggest trying to set pccard_mem to 0xd4000, that got my Vaio PCG-F807K
working, for other values have a look at pccardc(8)

> ---------------------------------
> In my pccard.config
> #General IO
> io   0x240-0x360
> irq  5 7
> memory  0xd4000  96k
> 
> #3Com card 
> card "3Com Corporation" "3C589D"
>    config 01x "ep" ?
>    insert /etc/pccard_ether $device start
>    remove /etc/pccard_ether $device stop
> 
> ------------------------------------
> When I do a pccardc dumpcis, nothing is found.
> 
> There must be something simple that I am missing. 
> Anyone have any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> GT
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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