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Date:      Fri, 28 Jun 1996 22:05:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bora Akyol <akyol@wireless.Stanford.EDU>
To:        Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, davidg@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DE Driver on 2.2 SNAP (Hello , Anybody there!!) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.94.960628220418.25049A-100000@wireless.Stanford.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <7901.836007736@palmer.demon.co.uk>

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The PCI bus is recognized and so is my PCI video card and
PCI NCR 53c7xx,810 card. Only the DE card is not recognized.

Thanks
I APPRECIATE YOUR HELP:->

Bora

On Sat, 29 Jun 1996, Gary Palmer wrote:

> Bora Akyol wrote in message ID
> <Pine.GSO.3.94.960628155050.22460A-100000@wireless.Stanford.EDU>:
> > What kind of information do you need?
> 
> I believe I said in my first reply to you to include information
> relating to the PCI probe phase of the kernel boot sequence. It MAY
> hold information relating to why the card isn't detected. Is your PCI
> bus detected, for instance?
> 
> > I never SAID that it does not work, I said that it does not get recognized
> > at boot time.
> 
> If it doesn't get recognised, it can't work :-)
> 
> > Can I compile a 2.2 kernel on a 2.1 machine and if so where is the source
> > file and how can I retrieve it.
> 
> That won't help. You'll end up with the same problem. The mouse driver
> is different between the two versions, as is the de0 driver... You'll
> have to either back-port the bus-mouse driver from -current to -stable
> or back out the de0 upgrade in -current.
> 
> Gary
> --
> Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
> FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info
> 

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Bora Aydin Akyol
akyol@leland.stanford.edu
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