From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 11 19:46:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8522C37B401 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 19:46:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-94-58-56.stny.rr.com [24.94.58.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EB5643EC5 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 19:46:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id 59A044FCA0; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:32:32 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 542F34A0F; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:32:32 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:32:32 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: Mike Hogsett Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PCMCIA device timeouts In-Reply-To: <200212120239.gBC2d3KX024072@axp.csl.sri.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Mike Hogsett wrote: > Subject: PCMCIA device timeouts > > > Greetings, > > I installed FreeBSD (4.7) on a laptop today. I did a network install > using a LinkSys PCMPC100 (shows up as ed1). Install was flawless. > Rebooted the machine, performed some additional port installs (over the > network) and did a cvsup to RELENG_4_7. Everything was fine. I shutdown > the machine and brought it home. > > Now I am getting messages such as : > > /kernel: ed1: device timeout > > I also get a similar messages if I stick in my Cisco Aironet 350 PCMCIA > wireless card. > > It is not able to arp for its gateway. tcpdump shows no traffic at all. > (except originating from this host if I try a ping). > > The LinkSys card shows link, but its activity light is on solid. I have > tried both PCMCIA slots. > > Any suggestions greatly appreciated. > Sorry I can't help, but I can tell you I had the same experience with a PCMPC100 in FreeBSD and Linux. I never got it to work fully in FreeBSD - I did get it to work in Linux, but it performed very very badly. I ended up replacing it with a 3com. Just sharing the experience. Good luck - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message