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Date:      Mon, 2 Oct 2000 12:48:02 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
To:        imp@village.org, rivers@dignus.com
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, jim@siteplus.net
Subject:   Re: 4.1-RELEASE pccard?
Message-ID:  <200010021648.MAA38436@lakes.dignus.com>
In-Reply-To: <200010021644.KAA12130@harmony.village.org>

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> In message <200010021638.MAA38314@lakes.dignus.com> Thomas David Rivers writes:
> :  I agree - this is most likely an interrupt problem.
> : 
> :  I don't _think_ anything is on 3 or 5... and I can't use 10 or 11.
> : 
> :  And, remember FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE with PAO was able to handle
> :  this hardware just fine - just earlier this morning.
> : 
> :  I'm building a kernel with USB disabled - perhaps that contributes
> :  to the problem (i.e. stealing an interrupt.)
> 
> Hmmm.  There have been a couple of commits to -stable/-current to the
> ed driver since 4.1-RELEASE.  There's a small chance that this card
> needed additional support to get its interrupts working properly.
> 
> I'd double check the BIOS just to make sure there isn't a PnP device
> that wasn't enabled in 3.4 but that is now enabled.  OK, so it's a
> longshot.  

 Well - nothing has changed since this morning when it was running 3.4-RELEASE
(almost nothing, I've turned off/on PNP-OS with no discernable difference.)

 
>            Oh, the unknown driver now doesn't report anything but
> failures unless you've done a boot verbose.  Maybe that might be a
> clue on how to proceed.

 Hmm...

 It would be nice to be able to enable a boot -v; but I seem to be
 in the throws of the new boot manager.

 I can't enable/disable things from the "ok" prompt (I can do an
 ls on the file system, which is nice) - perhaps this is the GENERIC
 kernel that got installed?

	- Dave Rivers -



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