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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:16:37 +0100 (CET)
From:      Rasmus Skaarup <freebsd-mobile@gal.dk>
To:        Charles Peterman <cjp@sandbox.sandstorm.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dell TrueMobile problems
Message-ID:  <20020301091218.A28481-100000@skaarup.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0202282222120.5691-100000@sandbox.sandstorm.net>

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On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Charles Peterman wrote:

> Take the battery out.  It requires a cold shutdown to clear the drivers
> out of PCI card.  This is an ifIRecall correctly answer, but it is worth a
> shot.

Sorry, but as I wrote in my first mail, I've tried doing cold reboots with
the batteries out. It's still the same.

And before the driver upgrade in XP, I've never experienced any problems
when booting from one OS to the other (without cutting the power).

Sincerely,
Rasmus Skaarup

>
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Rasmus Skaarup wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 4100, with a Dell TrueMobile Mini-PCI
> > wirelass LAN NIC inside. With:
> >
> > pccardd_flags="-I -i 11"
> >
> > i /etc/rc.conf, the card was nicely detected and ready for use.
> >
> > Unfortunately, some programs I require forces me to run in a dual-boot
> > environment with Windows XP and after downloading an upgraded driver for
> > the wireless NIC (to Windows XP from Dells support page), some rather
> > unpleasant messages appear during boot, and I can't access wi0 as I am
> > used to.
> >
> > Before changing anything, these mesaages appear:
> >
> > wi0: <WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11> at port 0x240-0x247 irq 11 slot 2 on pccard2
> > wi0: Can't establish another ISR
> > wi0: bus_setup_intr() failed! (22)
> > device_probe_and_attach: wi0 attach returned 22
> >
> > After reloading old drivers into XP, and cold booting (with batteries
> > out):
> >
> > wi0: <WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11> at port 0x240-0x247 irq 11 slot 2 on pccard2
> > wi0: mac read failed 28
> > device_probe_and_attach: wi0 attach returned 28
> >
> > Both times I got the following from pccardd:
> >
> > Feb 28 23:26:15 mymachine pccardd[49]: driver allocation failed for Dell \
> > (TrueMobile 1150 Series PC Card): No space left on device
> > Feb 28 23:26:16 mymachine pccardd[49]: pccardd started
> >
> > What can I do?
> >
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Rasmus Skaarup
> >
> >
> >
> > Boot information:
> > Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcib2: <PCI to PCI bridge \
> > (vendor=8086 device=2448)> at device 30.0 on pci0
> > [..]
> > Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: <TI PCI-1410 PCI-CardBus \
> > Bridge> irq 11 at device 3.0 on pci2
> > Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: PCI Memory allocated: \
> > 0x44002000
> > Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pcic2: TI12XX PCI Config Reg: [pwr \
> > save][pci only]
> > Feb 28 23:26:06 mymachine /kernel: pccard2: <PC Card bus (classic)> on \
> > pcic2
> >
> >
> > OS:
> > FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE, cvsupped this morning
> >
> >
> >
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> >
>
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