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Date:      Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:00:11 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Roelof Temmingh <roelof@didcot.nanoteq.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PCMCIA ethernet problem?
Message-ID:  <199803311500.IAA10549@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199803311346.PAA01503@didcot.nanoteq.co.za>
References:  <199803311346.PAA01503@didcot.nanoteq.co.za>

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> - edited the /etc/rc.conf file:
>   - pccard_enable="YES"
>   - pccard_mem="DEFAULT"
>   - pccard_ifconfig="YES"

This should be set to the something like:

pccard_ifconfig="inet 206.127.76.107 netmask 255.255.255.224"

But, that's not your problem.

> - made sure /etc/pccard.conf is OK
> - started pccardd: pccardd -d (for debugging info)
> 
> When I insert my pccard, I get the following message:
> 
> date..blah....Card inserted, slot 0
> ..............pccardd[41]: No card in database from ""("")
> 
> So, I started playing around with pccardc.
> I killed the pccardd, and issued a pccardc dumpcis - and got the following
> output:
> 
> Configuration data for card in slot 0
> Tuple #1, code - 0xff (Terminator), length = 0
> 2 slots found

Hmm, that's no good.

> I got the same results when the pccardd was running.
> 
> I also played around with the settings in /etc/pccard.conf, changed
> interrupts, memory locations etc, but *nothing* is working. It seems to me (I
> might well be wrong of course) that the problems lies at the pccard
> controller - the Cirrus Logic.

You are correct.

> I am at a dead end. If anyone can help me please do so!

Have you checked to see if this hardware works under Win95?  I had a
PD672X in my old box and it worked fine.  Are you sure that is your
controller?



Nate

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