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Date:      Fri, 9 Jul 2004 20:15:02 -0700
From:      Daniel Radetsky <dmrad@clovermail.net>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unrecognized PCMCIA using FreeBSD 4.10 on Gateway Laptop.
Message-ID:  <20040709201502.2e0f7638.dmrad@clovermail.net>
In-Reply-To: <40EEF6F1.8060709@imagescape.com>
References:  <004f01c464a9$200e5f80$80371e0a@zeus> <40EEF6F1.8060709@imagescape.com>

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> Bryce Alexander wrote:
> > When I insert a card I get:
> > 
> > pccard: card inserted, slot 0
> > 
> > But in the case of my netgear 802.11b MA401 it should bring up a wi0
> > device, but it doesn't. Same for any type of pcmcia card.

I read somewhere that FreeBSD doesn't support hot insertion of pcmcia devices. I believe if you want FreeBSD to bring it up you have to configure everything and reboot. What you described happened to me before I got my card working.

-- 
Yours,

DMR



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