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From: "Doug Wilson" <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: please help with pcmcia nic...
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Thanks Andrew,

thanks everyone for your help.  Yes, I did not know the difference between
cardbus and pcmcia.  And now that I know the difference, I won't be
returning it for pcmcia.  I will have to use Linux on my laptop until
support is available.

Thanks again everyone!

Doug.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Elitetek" <freebsd@tekrealm.net>
To: "Doug Wilson" <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com>; "Kevin Oberman"
<oberman@es.net>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: please help with pcmcia nic...


> > > > I have a laptop running FreeBSD 4.2 Release.  It has a 3Com
Megahertz
> > Model
> > > > 3CCFE575BT 10/100 Base-TX PCMCIA which I bought a few weeks ago.
>
>
> I believe the problem here is that this card is a 32bit Card, thus is
> CardBus, which isnt
> supported correctly under FreeBSD 4.x, You can try the NEWCARD kernel, but
i
> havent seen very good support out of that (although i havent tried myself
> since about
> 4.1)
>
> If i am wrong, someone please correct me, but i do beleive this is the
> cause.
>
>
> Andrew
>
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