From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 20 13:35:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA10198 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:35:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cmpharm.ucsf.edu (cmpharm.ucsf.EDU [128.218.67.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA10191 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:35:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from steve@cmpharm.ucsf.edu) Received: from piglet.ucsf.edu (piglet.ucsf.edu [128.218.67.20]) by cmpharm.ucsf.edu (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id NAA23066; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:34:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from steve@localhost) by piglet.ucsf.edu (8.9.0/8.9.0) id NAA12304; Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:34:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980720133441.B12259@cmpharm.ucsf.edu> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 13:34:41 -0700 From: Steve Sizemore To: Ken Key Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3Com 3C589 Ethernet PC Card References: <199807142253.PAA27068@hub.freebsd.org> <199807142356.QAA23360@sodium.network-alchemy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <199807142356.QAA23360@sodium.network-alchemy.com>; from Ken Key on Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 04:56:44PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, Ken. That was the clue I needed. On Tue, Jul 14, 1998 at 04:56:44PM -0700, Ken Key wrote: > If your running v2.2.6 (straight, PCCARD, no PAO), you might try editing > your /etc/pccard.conf entry to use IRQ 11 instead of IRQ 10. We could > not get the 3c589D working on IRQ 10 on a pair of DEC Ultra HiNote 2000's > the other day, always winning the nebulous "resource allocation failure". > Kurt Windisch was have the same problem and came up with the IRQ change. > Also, don't use those IRQ's to stir the entropy pool, like one of my > users had done. That one was tough to find... > In my case, I didn't even get any error message to work from. Since I'm running the PAO kernel, I made the change in the kernel config file, and sure enough, it works like a charm. In the mean time, I've also purchased an Accton EN-2216 PC ethernet card, and it worked straight out of the box, with no changes. Thanks again. Steve ----------------------------------------------#-----#--#####--------------- # # # # Steve Sizemore # # # Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology # # # Box 0450, Room HSE-1285 # # # University of California Medical Center # # # # 513 Parnassus Avenue ##### ##### ##### ####### San Francisco CA 94143-0450 # # # # # steve@cmpharm.ucsf.edu ##### ##### (415) 476-6987 FAX: (415) 476-6515 # # # # # -------------------------------------------------------------#####--#------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message