Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 23:02:47 -0000 From: "paul" <delusional@si.rr.com> To: <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem?? Message-ID: <006001c221ae$fe883280$125ba818@personalw8q1hw> References: <29164576.1073429416506.JavaMail.root@scooter.psp.pas.earthlink.net>
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Yes my loader.conf does contain that line however now theres something wrong with the dvd drive...its not recognized by my computer I can't even put 4.9 back on here if I wanted to. reseated the drive and everything, it still opens up so i know there is power getting to it just isn't getting recognized guess it isn't my day =\ btw i did try just leaving pccard_enable and pccard_mem lines in rc.conf still nothing =[ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Welch" <welchsm@earthlink.net> To: <delusional@si.rr.com> Cc: <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 6:50 PM Subject: Re: Inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem?? > I've been holding off moving up to 5.2-x until RELEASE comes out > so it is possible there is some strangeness going on in the codebase > right now. > > Would you be willing to move back to 4.9-RELEASE to see if you > can get things to work there? I would suggest putting only the > pccard_enable and pccard_mem lines into rc.conf and doing the > dhclient call manually until we can figure out what is going on. > > As far as I know the hardware is standardized for pcmcia on > I8k machines. I believe the I8100 has the same hardware for that > as well. > > If it comes down to it I can start sending you config files (starting > with the kernel configuration file). By the way, (just double checking > here) -- your loader.conf file *does* contain userconfig_script_load="YES" > right? > > I've had good success with my laptop (I even upgraded the video > in it to get better 3D performance) and I'd like to do what I can to > help you get the same satisfaction from yours. > > Sean > > > well tryed that as well still nothing. dood im not getting another dell! > > > >
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