From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Dec 6 23:36:30 2000 From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 23:36:26 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ramses.erlm.siemens.de (ramses.erlm.siemens.de [212.114.202.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8536537B400; Wed, 6 Dec 2000 23:36:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail01.erlm.siemens.de (mail01.erlm.siemens.de [146.254.160.12]) by ramses.erlm.siemens.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA20544; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:36:12 +0100 (MET) Received: from erlm510a.erl9.siemens.de (erlm510a.erl9.siemens.de [146.254.168.221]) by mail01.erlm.siemens.de (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA10352; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:36:02 +0100 (MET) Received: by erlm510a.erl9.siemens.de with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:35:29 +0100 Message-ID: <1F69DAAD3391D411BE5300805FBED48B496BF9@ERLM511A.erl9.siemens.de> From: Burbaickij Ariel To: "'wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG'" Cc: "'freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org'" Subject: AW: Information I was requested for Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:35:20 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht----- Von: wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG] Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2000 23:57 An: Ariel.Burbaickij@erl9.siemens.de Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Betreff: Re: Information I was requested for > xe0 at port 0x240-0x24f iomem 0xd0000-0xd0fff irq 5 slot 0 on = pccard0 > xe0: Compaq CE3 , bonding version 0x45 , 100Mbps capable > xe0: DingoID =3D 0x44b , RevisionID =3D 0 , VendorID =3D 0 > xe0: Ethernet address 00:08:c7:0c:7c:b6 > /etc/pccard_ether: not found Alright, so this is a Xircom PCMCIA card with a Compaq label on it. = There are two possible problems (and I'm guessing here since I didn't write = this driver): 1) The media is set wrong, and you need to specify the right media using ifconfig options when sysinstall asks you. =20 Media is not set wrong because it was not set at all. It was DHCP task to provide whatever neccesary.It failed. 2) Some other device is using IRQ 5 on your machine. You need to either turn off whatever hardware is using IRQ 5, or convince FreeBSD to assign a different IRQ to the card. No other device is using IRQ 5 (besides even if . Why I was not = informed about it? Why was irq 5 choosen by system silently without warning me? I guess = it is not so desperately hard to find whether the irq is already used or not)=20 So I do not see any senseful suggestions so far.=20 =20 -Bill=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message