Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:23:45 +0200 From: "Erik P. Skaalerud" <erik@pentadon.com> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "device card" no longer being used? Message-ID: <40B6F711.7030209@pentadon.com> In-Reply-To: <20040501193239.50D245D08@ptavv.es.net> References: <40931DA3.9010403@realss.com> <20040501193239.50D245D08@ptavv.es.net>
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Kevin Oberman wrote: >>Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 11:46:43 +0800 >>From: Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com> >> >>Kevin Oberman wrote: >> >> >>>Don't panic! (I couldn't find the "LargeFriendlyLetters" font.) >>> >>>For PCIC support on V5, you need to build an OLDCARD kernel. There is a >>>sample configuration for OLDCARD in /sys/i386/conf and it only entails >>>changing a few lines. Basically you remove cbb, pccard, and cardbus and >>>add pcic and card. >>> >>> >> >>Thank you. Now pcic works fine, my NIC is recognized. But I come across >>an irq conflict. That's another story though. >> > > > Glad it worked for you. The only real problem is that you can't use > CardBus cards with OLDCARD, so you may want to install two kernels if > you think you might need to run a CardBus card. You can build the other > kernel with NO_MODULES, since they are unchanged. Then copy it into > /boot/kernel.cardbus and link all of the modules (*.ko) from > /boot/kernel. > > It's a pain, but it does work as long as you don't need to mix PCIC and > CardBus cards. I've encountered a problem with OLDCARD. Wireless devices just refuses to work with my ISA->PCMCIA bridge. No errors anywhere, but clients who try to connect to it (running hostap) just get kicked off again. Erik
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