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Date:      Thu, 19 Oct 2000 22:39:05 +1000
From:      Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
To:        Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD with PC-Cards
Message-ID:  <39EEEB69.CDB07B92@quake.com.au>
References:  <39EC4CC4.BB576E22@quake.com.au> <20001018095911.D91516@albury.net.au> <39ED04E5.A8F0DEE@quake.com.au> <20001018142717.A25002@albury.net.au> <39ED9701.6D3B244@quake.com.au> <20001019101314.C25138@albury.net.au>

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Nick Slager wrote:
> 
> Thus spake Kal Torak (kaltorak@quake.com.au):
> 
> > Nick Slager wrote:
> > >
> > > Thus spake Kal Torak (kaltorak@quake.com.au):
> > >
> > > > Ok, well I am using 4.0 on an IBM Thinkpad I series 2611,
> > > > the pc-card is a D-Link DFE-650... But thats not the prob,
> > > > I havent actually got to trying to use the pc-card...
> > > >
> > > > This is what I have tried, I installed from the cd, making
> > > > sure to put two pc-card slots in on the kernel config thing,
> > > > then from the console started pccardd, it said there was no
> > > > config file, so I copied pccard.conf.sample to the right
> > > > place so there was one... Then when starting pccardd is
> > > > said something like no pc-card slots found...
> > >
> > > The GENERIC kernel has the pc card devices.
> > >
> > > Are you sure your PC-Card controller is supported by FreeBSD?
> > > What's the brand/model of your controller? Is it able to function
> > > in non-cardbus mode? Do your BIOS settings match the software
> > > configuration?
> >
> > Well, I have no idea what the controller is... nothing in the
> > documentation says what its meant to be...
> > Looking at the windows driver, I think its called a:
> > 02Micro 026832/6833 Cardbuss
> 
> I had a quick look through the IBM site, and I think the PCMCIA
> controller in your machine is cardbus only. Anyone else more familiar
> with this notebook care to comment?
> 
> Nick

Yeah, according to IBM its a O2Micro OZ6832/6833 CardBus
Controller...
It dose have a USB port... Is USB ethernet very developed
yet?


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