From owner-freebsd-bugbusters@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 2 18:48:46 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugbusters@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C473316A4CE; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 18:48:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.village.org [168.103.84.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB36643D2F; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 18:48:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by harmony.village.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iB2ImC10089186; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 11:48:13 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 11:49:18 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20041202.114918.68123765.imp@bsdimp.com> To: wynkoop@wynn.com From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <200412021825.iB2IPKAi012802@wa3yre.wynn.com> References: <20041202100854.0f17f331@localhost> <200412021825.iB2IPKAi012802@wa3yre.wynn.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 3.3 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: trhodes@FreeBSD.ORG cc: bugbusters@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel bug with 5.3 prevents PCMCIA use X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugbusters@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Coordination of the Problem Report handling effort. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 18:48:46 -0000 In message: <200412021825.iB2IPKAi012802@wa3yre.wynn.com> wynkoop@wynn.com writes: : > : > On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 03:24:17 -0500 (EST) : > "Brett E. Wynkoop" wrote: : > : > Hello Brett, : > : > > : > > Greeting- : > > The silly web form kept rejecting this, so here is an email. : > > : > > FreeBSD 5.3 fails to see the PCMCIA controller on the following : > > laptops: : > > : > > Compaq LTE 5100 : > > Compaq LTE 5200 : > > Compaq Armada 1130 : > > AMS Roadpro : > > Toshiba Libretto 100 : > > Toshiba Libretto 50 : > > Nec Versa 2000 : > > : > > Systems have ram from 24-64Mb and disk from 500M-20G. None of the systems : > > show PCMCIA controllers when booted from the install floppy set. One : > > system was installed by doing the install on another system and : > > moving the disk over. That resulted in a full minimal install : > > with no PCMCIA card being recognized by the default kernel. : > > Attempting to load the pcmcia modules resulted in a message that : > > they were already in the kernel. Starting pccardd resulted : > > in the following message: : > > : > > fatal error: no PC-CARD slots : > > : > > You can repeat this by doing a 5.3 install onto an older laptop : > > with only 16Bit PCMCIA card slots. You can also gain access to my : > > system by email request. I can make a slip or plip connection : > > to get it on the net for you. : > : > I've done nothing to investigate; however, I have CC:ed a local : > PCMCIA guru (Warner) to see what he has to say about your issue. : > : > Warner, have you seen this problem before? : > : > -- : > Tom Rhodes : > : Greeting- : I also had the same reuslts with 5.2.1 and at that time just gave up : on things with the hope it would be fixed when 5.x became stable. I probably : should have said something then. The Libretto 100 should have worked, but the others all have ISA PCIC bridges. 5.3 should have worked with that, but evidentally didn't. Warner