Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:42:12 -0500 (EST) From: "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <ml@t-b-o-h.net> To: jhs@berklix.org (Julian H. Stacey) Cc: "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <ml@t-b-o-h.net>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [freebsd-mobile] Re: Readily available card on 5.5? Message-ID: <200801072142.m07LgCJS045108@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com> In-Reply-To: <200801071629.m07GTD8H010340@fire.js.berklix.net>
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> > > > so I need to find a replacement. The system can only go as > > far as FreeBSD 5.5, anything past and it isn't happy. > > 6 was a pain / impossible for some old laptops with pcmcia, > but 7 now supports some pcmcia again, give it a try if you haven't. > > PS I've made some notes in my struggles to update some of my old laptops. > http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/ > Hi, Thanks. Unfortunately I couldn't even get the kernel to boot on the system that I need the card on. On another laptop I can't go past 5.4-p22 otherwise it stops booting the kernel completely. So I guess I could just really use to know what, if anything, people are doing to keep wireless connectivity when forced to be on 5.5? Thanks, Tuc
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