From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 19 16:08:34 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9713816A47B for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:08:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jvk-list@thekrafts.org) Received: from smtpout11-02.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (smtpout11-02.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net [68.178.232.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 20F6343D8F for ; Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:08:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jvk-list@thekrafts.org) Received: (qmail 23135 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2006 16:08:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gem-wbe14.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net) (64.202.189.101) by smtpout11-02.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net with SMTP; 19 Nov 2006 16:08:25 -0000 Received: (qmail 13325 invoked by uid 99); 19 Nov 2006 16:08:25 -0000 Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 09:08:25 -0700 From: jvk-list@thekrafts.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20061119090825.10b6271f30786ad7adcc9756bb6c2f30.822bdce0de.wbe@email.secureserver.net> User-Agent: Web-Based Email 4.8.16 X-Originating-IP: 153.26.176.34 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Xircom XE2000 card problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 16:08:34 -0000 Asked this question a couple of days ago in freebsd-mobile, but haven't heard anything. I'm reposting here to, hopefully, a wider audience... I have an Inspiron 7000 laptop I've set up as a FreeBSD server running Version 6.1. I have a Xircom XE2000 ethernet card I'd like to use. It appears to be recognized by FreeBSD, but doesn't startup correctly. In searching I've seen references to it working with FreeBSD, but indicate it should use the xe driver. Here's what the dmesg says: ed1: at port 0x100-0x10f iomem 0x88000000-0x88000fff irq 1 1 function 0 config 1 on pccard0 device_attach: ed1 attach returned 6 Looking at the hardware list it should be supported by the dc or xe drivers, but not the ed driver. Am I missing something easy, or is this card not reallyl supported at all? Thanks, Joe.