From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 19 19:27:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from giroc.albury.net.au (giroc.albury.NET.AU [203.15.244.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39ADE37B720 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 19:27:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nicks@giroc.albury.net.au) Received: (from nicks@localhost) by giroc.albury.net.au (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2K3R5K94927; Tue, 20 Mar 2001 14:27:05 +1100 (EST) Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 14:27:05 +1100 From: Nick Slager To: Frank Seltzer Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xircom Cardbus support Message-ID: <20010320142705.A90624@albury.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from frank_s@bellsouth.net on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 10:09:44PM -0500 X-Homer: Whoohooooooo! Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thus spake Frank Seltzer (frank_s@bellsouth.net): > I just received a Dell Inspiron 4000 laptop with a Xircom Realport CardBus > Ethernet 10/100 + Modem 56 model # RBEM56G-100. > > According to the release notes for 4.2, the "Xircom Realport card + modem" > card is supported. Is this the same part? My machine will not boot with > the card installed. It hangs right after displaying No, they are different cards. Cardbus cards aren't supported in FreeBSD 4.x. There is support in -CURRENT, but you need to understand what you're doing if that's the path you choose. See http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/current-stable.html > BTW, it has an ATI Rage Mobility 128 video chipset. Anyone have X running > on one of these? Yep, on XFree86 4. Regards, Nick -- Nick Slager | Quidquid latine dictum nicks@albury.net | sit, altum viditur. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message