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Date:      Mon, 30 Jul 2001 09:13:23 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wavelan/orinoco mini-pci support 
Message-ID:  <200107301513.f6UFDNw36607@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2001 00:54:45 PDT." <200107300754.f6U7sjr04010@mass.dis.org> 
References:  <200107300754.f6U7sjr04010@mass.dis.org>  

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In message <200107300754.f6U7sjr04010@mass.dis.org> Mike Smith writes:
: > > : I have been thinking of using one of the wavelan/orinoco/dell mini-pci
: > > : cards, but before I get one I'd just like to find out if they are
: > > : working on FreeBSD. What do they look like programming wise? Still
: > > : like a PC Card, just with a pci-pccard bridge maybe? Anyone knows?
: > > 
: > > I'd love to know :-)
: > 
: > Ok, I found out. I got hold of one of the Dell mini-pci cards and they
: > look like a PCI-CardBus bridge with a TrueMobile 1150 all on one board.
: 
: There are no words to do justice to exactly how disgusting this is. 8(

I've had a PCI modem placed in my hands that was a surplus
pci<->pcmcia bridge with an old, surplus pccard modem chipset glued
together...  And I though that was evil at the time.

Warner

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