Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:06:27 +1100 From: paul van den bergen <pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au> To: <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem: wi0: watchdog timeout Message-ID: <200303061706.27650.pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <027401c2dcf9$c4d89190$020a0a0a@pentiumii> References: <027401c2dcf9$c4d89190$020a0a0a@pentiumii>
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On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 05:14 am, Eric Landuyt wrote: > have a DLink DWL650 wireless card, on a P90, and I'm desesperately try= ing > to get it working on a FreeBSD 4.7 system. > > I wanted to setup it on a FreeBSD 4.7, but the box freezes after printi= ng: > > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c > > So I looked on the net, and added the following lines to my > /boot/loader.conf file: > > hw.pcic.irq=3D"0" > hw.pcic.intr_path=3D"1" > > Now, FreeBSD boots very well, all others network cards are working prop= erly > (1 NE2000 ISA card and 1 Realtek PCI card), but I always get the follow= ing > line > just after pccardd setups the card: > > wi0: watchdog timeout. I wonder if it is an address space clash (have a look at the pccardc man=20 page)? I had this problem a lot with certain cards using wi...=20 You may try setting pccard_mem =3D 0xDN000 (in /etc/rc.conf) where N =3D = 0 (the=20 default), 4, 8, or C. there is a timeout function too... see /etc/defaults/rc.conf and search f= or=20 pccard... You may find increasing it helps. Note: These are just guesses, other things to try. It' can't hurt. can it= ? ;-) --=20 Dr Paul van den Bergen Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures caia.swin.edu.au pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au IM:bulwynkl2002 It's a book. Non-volatile storage media. Everyone should have one. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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