From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Nov 29 11:56: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from isds.duke.edu (davinci.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B96C937B400 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 11:55:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from feta.isds.duke.edu (feta.isds.duke.edu [152.3.22.76]) by isds.duke.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA17582; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:55:57 -0500 (EST) Received: (from sto@localhost) by feta.isds.duke.edu (8.11.1/8.9.3) id eATJtvc52138; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:55:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sto) Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:55:57 -0500 From: "Sean O'Connell" To: Matthias Saou Cc: FreeBSD mobile Subject: Re: Problem with a Xircom ethernet card Message-ID: <20001129145557.Q51569@stat.Duke.EDU> Reply-To: "Sean O'Connell" Mail-Followup-To: Sean O'Connell , Matthias Saou , FreeBSD mobile References: <3A24C5E0.B6AEBD78@accelance.fr> <200011291928.MAA21846@harmony.village.org> <3A255D28.3AD206B0@accelance.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A255D28.3AD206B0@accelance.fr>; from matthias@accelance.fr on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 08:46:48PM +0100 X-Organization: Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Matthias Saou stated: : Warner Losh wrote: : > : > In message <3A24C5E0.B6AEBD78@accelance.fr> Matthias Saou writes: : > : At boot time, the pccard/cardbus is found (pcipc0 and pcipc1 if I recall : > : well) and the pccardd started. What I get is a message saying it can't : > : find anything corresponding to "(null)"("(null)") in the pccard.conf : > : file after displaying two messages "card inserted in slot 0" on the : > : console. : > : I really don't have a clue of what's happening. I suppose the problem is : > : earlier than the pccard.conf file, so there's nothing much to do there : > : (I tried "irq 10" and other stuff just in case...). : > : > null/null can often mean a conflict. Usually this conflict is the : > memory used to read the CIS. : : And what should I do now?... Is there a way of forcing something : somewhere... where should I look : The kernel config? The pccard.conf : files? I still need help, I couldn't find anything anywhere, except in : japanese :-( : : > xe should likely work for this card once you get pccardd recognizing : > the card. : : I hope so! matthias- You should try setting the pccard_mem value in /etc/rc.conf and changing it from DEFAULT (which is 0xd0000) to something like 0xd8000 or 0xdc000. This has been known to help with laptops with vid cards and lots of video ram (esp. ATI Rage derivatives) .. not sure if this applies. There also exists a Xircom list for FreeBSD, but the URL for the subscription/archives escapes me. S ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean O'Connell Email: sean@stat.Duke.EDU Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences Phone: (919) 684-5419 Duke University Fax: (919) 684-8594 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message