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Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2001 00:43:53 -0500
From:      The Babbler <bts@babbleon.org>
To:        MIHIRA Yoshiro <sanpei@sanpei.org>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, Greg Smith <gregsmith59@hotmail.com>, Pat Wendorf <beholder@unios.dhs.org>
Subject:   Re: Linksys 10/100 + 56K Modem PC Card (ethernet only)
Message-ID:  <3A6A7719.8E4192C0@babbleon.org>
References:  <200101200819.f0K8Jvr03803@lavender.sanpei.org> <3A6A6885.AE625005@babbleon.org>

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FWIW, using the PCMPC100 config from Pat Wendorf didn't work for me with
the PCMLM56, either.

I'm quite out of ideas;  I've already tried config slots 0x0 through 0xa
. . .

The Babbler wrote:
> 
> Ok, thank you for the assistance.
> Per Greg Smith's advice, I set boot -v, and this produced messages which
> reminded me that I didn't re-compile the kernel (as I had to do to get
> another Linksys card on a another FreeBSD laptop) to get rid of the
> spurious "ed1" parameters.  But it still doesn't work.
> 
> I checked the address/port ranges dumped by boot -v, but they don't seem
> to conflict with 0x2f8-2ff or 300-31f.
> 
> Per Mihra Yoshiro's advice, I try the "auto" slot and the "?" IRQ.  But
> it still doesn't work.
> (Same message as with slot 3.)
> 
> Next I shall try the
> 
> config 0x3 ed0 ? 0x8000
> 
> trick from Pat Wendorf.  I don't hold out high hopes, but it's worth a
> try.
> 
> Pat Wendorf:
> 
> - How did you determine tthat 8000 was correct, and
> - How did you know that you could put the address there?
>   My purusal of the man page showed that it took IRQs but not ioaddrs.
>   Was I mis-reading it?
> 
> Thanks for everybody's help . . .
> 
> MIHIRA Yoshiro wrote:
> >
> > bts@babbleon.org wrote:
> >
> > >> I'm trying to get the a PCCARD working; specifically the card in the
> > >> title above.  Although it's a modem/ethernet card, I now have a cable
> > >> modem so I only care about the ethernet aspect of the card.  It works
> > >> fine under Linux, which has this view of it:
> > >>
> > >> eth0: NE2000 Compatible: io 0x300, irq 3, hw_addr 00:E0:98:70:F9:6A
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> For for FreeBSD, it's not known to the pccard data base. I've tried
> > >> creating a simple entry for it, but I'm not having much luck.  Here's my
> > >> current pccard.conf entry for it:
> > >>
> > >> # This is the Linksys card I have, with the fat holder.
> > >> card "Linksys" "EtherFast 10&100 + 56K PC Card (PCMLM56)"
> > >>      config 0x3 "ed" 3
> > >>      insert  /etc/pccard_ether $device start
> > >>      remove  /etc/pccard_ether $device stop
> >
> >   What version of FreeBSD did you use? 4.1-RELEASE or 4.2-RELEASE ?
> >
> >   If you use 4.2-RELEASE or later, please try below configuration.
> >
> > # This is the Linksys card I have, with the fat holder.
> > card "Linksys" "EtherFast 10&100 + 56K PC Card (PCMLM56)"
> >         config auto "ed" ?
> >         insert  /etc/pccard_ether $device start
> >         remove  /etc/pccard_ether $device stop
> >
> > Cheers.
> > MIHIRA Yoshiro
> >
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