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Subject: Re: Help!! I can't get networking to work.
From: Benjamin Hyatt <benski@pacbell.net>
To: Jeff Hewgley <jhewgley@yahoo.com>
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On 06 Sep 2001 10:17:38 -0700, Jeff Hewgley wrote:
> I am not able to get networking up on my Dell Inspiron
> 4000 with my NETGEAR FA410TX. On bootup, it appears as
> though BSD recognizes the pccard "NETGEAR" "FA410TX"
> but I always get the error: "pccard[53]: driver
> allocation failed for NETGEAR (FA410TX): Device not
> configured. BSD never creates the device "ed0".The
> /var/log/messages file isn't much help either, it says
> "Device not configured". I have tried both pcmcia
> slots and several different PCMCIA ethernet cards
> (i.e. Linksys EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card:
> PCMPC200 & 3COM Megahertz 10/100 LAN CardBus:
> 3CXFE575CT). 
> 
> I am somewhat of a "newbie" to freeBSD however I do
> have a background with several flavors of UNIX. I have
> searched the archives and tried everything I could
> find. I need help. Oh yeah, we're using FreeBSD 4.1 as
> our development platform so that's the version I'm
> stuck with.

cardbus is not supported right now... 
I believe 5.0-CURRENT has cardbus support(someone correct me if i'm
wrong here)

./Ben


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