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Date:      Wed, 6 Jun 2001 15:38:02 -0400
From:      Jim Mock <jim@compete.com>
To:        Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: an other 4.3 PCMCIA issues
Message-ID:  <20010606153801.B70295@cartman.boston.geekhouse.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010606153210.G13634@numachi.com>

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On Wed, 06 Jun 2001 at 15:32:10 -0400, Brian Reichert wrote:
> I've poked at the archives of -mobile, but didn't see much on this.
> One other thread, actually, and I'm having the identical symptom.
> There don't seem to be any bug reports (yet) WRT this sort of
> situation.
> 
> I've installed FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE on my Sony VAIO PCG-C1XS.
> 
> In the past, I've gotten 4.1 and 4.1.1 to work just fine, but now
> it's wedging up tight when I insert a PCMCIA card, even if I'm not
> running pccardd.
> 
> If I power up the machine, the PCMCIA device powers up just fine.
> Under Win98, I can insert/remove the device with impunity, so I
> know it's not a hardware/BIOS issue.
> 
> For anyone patient enough to assist me, I direct you to:

Take it out of polling mode by specifying an IRQ for pcic0 in your
kernel config.  The three Vaios I've had all hated polling mode and
locked up solid if I tried to use it.

- jim

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