From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Mar 15 12: 2:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from Mail6.nc.rr.com (fe6.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9994037B718; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 12:02:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bts@babbleon.org) Received: from babbleon.org ([66.26.250.181]) by Mail6.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.537.53); Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:02:21 -0500 Message-ID: <3AB11FB3.9F2AB272@babbleon.org> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:01:55 -0500 From: The Babbler Organization: None to speak of X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nate Williams Cc: Xeon2578@netscape.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD with two NIC's References: <21662211.7E01A45E.00877270@netscape.net> <3AAEF70C.DFFCFCCC@babbleon.org> <0A3465D9.5B1A3086.00877270@netscape.net> <3AAF6F9D.5A3810D8@babbleon.org> <46CED77F.23FFB834.00877270@netscape.net> <3AB033EC.191F47A0@babbleon.org> <15025.3687.986222.637039@nomad.yogotech.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org If you say so, but I have two laptops, and neither of them would work my linksys cards before I made this change, and both of them worked after I made it. Maybe it's just voodoo, but it works for me. And I've had mail with people for whom it also seemed to make a difference. So, Xeon, I'd try it anyway. One thing for sure: it won't hurt. Nate Williams wrote: > > > Immediate device timeouts are usually indicative of IRQ conflicts. > > > > But there is another problem (and it might even be the same problem, or > > the original problem); namely, FreeBSD ships with an (IMHO) broken > > kernel config; at any rate, one that doesn't work with PCMCIA cards. > > > > Find the line that looks like this: > > > > device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 > > > > and change it to just this: > > > > device ed > > > > and rebuild your kernel. > > The above should not effect PCMCIA cards at all, since the PCMCIA/PCCARD > infrastructure completely ignores the settings above. > > Nate -- "Brian, the man from babble-on" bts@babbleon.org Brian T. Schellenberger http://www.babbleon.org Support http://www.eff.org. Support decss defendents. Support http://www.programming-freedom.org. Boycott amazon.com. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message