Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 21:23:37 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> To: hosokawa@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp (HOSOKAWA Tatsumi) Cc: nate@sri.MT.net, kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: notebook Message-ID: <199602270423.VAA02557@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <199602270202.LAA16913@frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp> References: <199602261651.JAA29621@rocky.sri.MT.net> <199602270202.LAA16913@frig.mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>
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> >> As far as ethernet goes, I used to recommend the 3Com cards, but > >> apparently they've changed things in recent 3C589C models so they no > >> longe work with our if_zp driver, and I haven't had much luck contacting > >> the PC-CARD folks since they've apparently have a working driver for the > >> new cards but the fix hasn't made it into our driver yet. > > Sorry! if_zp can drive 3c589C with this patch. > > *** if_zp.c.orig Thu Feb 22 12:14:28 1996 > --- if_zp.c Thu Feb 22 12:15:21 1996 > *************** > *** 534,541 **** > --- 534,543 ---- > #else > pcic_map_memory(slot, 0, kvtop(isa_dev->id_maddr), 0x10000, 8L, > ATTRIBUTE, 1); > + #if 0 > POKE(isa_dev->id_maddr, 0x80); /* reset the card (how long?) */ > DELAY(40000); > + #endif > #endif > /* > * Set the configuration index. According to [1], the adapter won't Thank you. Can someone with a 3C589C test this change, so I can put it into the tree? I'll test it to make sure it doesn't break my 3C589B as well. > >> So, I would go with the IBM Credit Card adapter for ethernet if I were > >> going to buy one today simply because it has known support in FreeBSD > >> right now. > > IBM Credit Card Ethenet is expensive and it's not so fast. My > recommendation is 3C589[BC] w/ pccard-test driver. It's too fast and > it costs reasonable price. I agree, but until we get the pccard stuff working (hint hint) it's not a solution. :) Thanks for the patch! Nate
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