Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 11:12:04 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: imb@scgt.oz.au (michael butler) Cc: phk@FreeBSD.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: laptop installations Message-ID: <199606191812.LAA13396@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199606191257.WAA12116@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> from "michael butler" at Jun 19, 96 10:57:39 pm
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> > Well, some laptops do have slower busses and some pcmcia cards are slow > > by themselves... > > My current problem is not so much lack of bus speed but being able to talk > to the card at all. The AST J10 doesn't use the hard-coded addresses at port > 0x3Cx as implemented in the existing pccard driver. It seems to use a PCI > bridge and the PCMCIA controller (a Cirrus 672x) which appears at port > 0xfcfc. Attempts to probe for more than two cards hang the laptop :-( > > Having found that, I now have some diagnostics about not being able to > assign an I/O port .. it's getting there .. > > The symptoms are identical with the D-link 650CT and the 3C589C, Have you tried one of Nate or the Nomads' PCCARD capable boot disks? Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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