Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 23:34:45 -0500 (CDT) From: John Utz <john@utzweb.net> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>, <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: is cardbus supported in 4.4-RCX Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109162332470.26396-100000@jupiter.linuxengine.net> In-Reply-To: <200109170410.f8H4ACT04453@mass.dis.org>
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thankyou michael! i appreciate the feedback. i have been enlightened. :-) On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Mike Smith wrote: > > > This 16 bit vs. 32 bit stuff is a red herring. "16 bit" means PCCARD. > > > "32 bit" means CardBus. > > > > so. when i configure the bios to PCIC mode, then i am reincarnating the > > interface ( and thus, the card ) to appear to be a PCCARD, yes? > > No, it's a CardBus card. CardBus. CardBus. Got it yet? > > > if, it is not true, then could anybody offer up what it is that i am > > telling the bios to do when i set the PCIC compatible mode in the bios? > > It just tweaks the chip so that it looks more like a PCCARD controller > (PCIC). It won't help. Forget it. You absolutely cannot use the card > you have. Ok? > > -- John L. Utz III john@utzweb.net Idiocy is the Impulse Function in the Convolution of Life To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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