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Date:      Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:34:05 -0500
From:      "Jason Young" <doogie@anet-stl.com>
To:        "Nick Hibma" <nick.hibma@jrc.it>, <graeme.n.brown@bt.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Is 3Com Megahetz 3CCFE574BT Supported under FreeBSD-3.2-RELEASEa nd         PAO3 ?
Message-ID:  <NCBBJEDMMDOPOMPDEKBPCEMMDEAA.doogie@anet-stl.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GS4.4.10.9909171625020.9900-100000@elect8>

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Look for "574B" on the -current mailing list, patches have been sent
on Sep 6, plus I sent patches yesterday that aren't in the archives
yet. I had somehow missed that message on -current and ended up doing
patches myself, although mine are a bit more enhancing to the driver.

Jason Young
accessUS Chief Network Engineer


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Nick Hibma
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 9:26 AM
> To: graeme.n.brown@bt.com
> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: Is 3Com Megahetz 3CCFE574BT Supported under
> FreeBSD-3.2-RELEASEa nd PAO3 ?
>
>
>
> It looks like the cards are very cheap. Everybody buys them.
>
> Check the archives, there should be more informatio there.
>
> Nick
>
>
>
>  > Am trying to get a suitable 100BaseT/10BaseT PCMCIA
> Ethernet card working
>  > under FreeBSD-3.2-RELEASE and PAO3. Just bought a 3Com card which
>  > I thought was a 3C574-TX but its product  code appears to be
>  > 3Com  Megahertz 3CCFE574BT.
>  >
>  > I get the following pccardc dumpcis output :-
>  >
>  > Configuration data for card in slot 0
>  > Tuple #1, code = 0x1 (Common memory descriptor), length = 2
>  >     000:  00 ff
>  > 	Common memory device information:
>  > 		Device number 1, type No device, WPS = OFF
>  > 		Speed = No speed, Memory block size =
> reserved, 32 units
>  > Tuple #2, code = 0x17 (Attribute memory descriptor), length = 3
>  >     000:  43 02 ff
>  > 	Attribute memory device information:
>  > 		Device number 1, type EEPROM, WPS = OFF
>  > 		Speed = 150nS, Memory block size = 8Kb, 1 units
>  > Tuple #3, code = 0x20 (Manufacturer ID), length = 4
>  >     000:  01 01 74 05
>  > 	PCMCIA ID = 0x101, OEM ID = 0x574
>  > Tuple #4, code = 0x21 (Functional ID), length = 2
>  >     000:  06 00
>  > 	Network/LAN adapter
>  > Tuple #5, code = 0x15 (Version 1 info), length = 29
>  >     000:  04 01 33 43 6f 6d 00 4d 65 67 61 68 65 72 74 7a
>  >     010:  20 35 37 34 42 00 42 00 30 30 31 00 ff
>  > 	Version = 4.1, Manuf = [3Com], card vers = [Megahertz 574B]
>  > 	Addit. info = [B],[001]
>  > Tuple #6, code = 0x1a (Configuration map), length = 6
>  >     000:  02 03 00 00 01 03
>  > 	Reg len = 3, config register addr = 0x10000, last config = 0x3
>  > 	Registers: XX------
>  > Tuple #7, code = 0x1b (Configuration entry), length = 15
>  >     000:  c1 01 1d 71 55 35 55 54 e0 72 5d 65 30 ff ff
>  > 	Config index = 0x1(default)
>  > 	Interface byte = 0x1 (I/O)
>  > 	Vcc pwr:
>  > 		Nominal operating supply voltage: 5 x 1V
>  > 		Max current average over 1 second: 3 x 10mA
>  > 		Max current average over 10 ms: 5 x 10mA
>  > 		Power down supply current: 5 x 1mA
>  > 	Wait scale Speed = 7.0 x 100 ns
>  > 	RDY/BSY scale Speed = 5.0 x 100 us
>  > 	Card decodes 5 address lines, full 8/16 Bit I/O
>  > 		IRQ modes: Level
>  > 		IRQs:  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
>  > Tuple #8, code = 0x19 (JEDEC descr for attribute
> memory), length = 3
>  >     000:  00 00 ff
>  > Tuple #9, code = 0x14 (No link), length = 0
>  > Tuple #10, code = 0x10 (Checksum), length = 5
>  >     000:  ae ff 5b 00 00
>  > 	Checksum from offset 65454, length 91, value is 0x0
>  > Tuple #11, code = 0xff (Terminator), length = 0
>  > 2 slots found
>  >
>  > I concocted this entry in etc/pccard.conf :-
>  >
>  > # 3Com Megahertz 3CCFE574BT (experimental)
>  > card "3Com" "Megahertz 574B"
>  > 	config	default "ep0" any
>  > 	insert	logger -s 3Com Megahertz 3C574B inserted
>  > 	insert	/etc/pccard_ether $device
>  > 	remove	logger -s 3Com Megahertz 3C574B removed
>  > 	remove	/etc/pccard_ether_remove $device
>  >
>  > I get the following  /var/log/messages :-
>  >
>  > Sep 17 14:02:51 myname /kernel: Card inserted, slot 0
>  > Sep 17 14:02:52 myname lpd[149]: restarted
>  > Sep 17 14:02:53 myname pccardd[54]: Card
> "3Com"("Megahertz 574B") [B] [001]
>  > matched "3Com" ("Megahertz 574B") [(null)] [(null)]
>  > Sep 17 14:02:56 myname /kernel: card0: assign ep0 iobase
> 0x300 irq 9
>  > Sep 17 14:02:56 myname /kernel: ep0: failed to come ready.
>  > Sep 17 14:02:56 myname /kernel: Return IRQ=9
>  > Sep 17 14:02:56 myname pccardd[54]: driver allocation
> failed for 3Com
>  > (Device not configured)
>  > Sep 17 14:02:56 myname pccardd[54]: pccardd started
>  >
>  > Has anyone had experience with this card and got it to work ?
>  >
>  > I could have bought a D-Link DE650 card from same supplier.
>  > Perhaps this would be a better choice as to finding a suported
>  > 100BaseT/10BaseT card.
>  >
>  > TIA
>  > Graeme N Brown
>  > email: graeme.n.brown@bt.com
>  >
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