From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Aug 10 7:33:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rpi.edu (mail.rpi.edu [128.113.22.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1692F37B403 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 07:33:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from johnsj@rpi.edu) Received: from TAZ (taz.dcr.rpi.edu [128.113.85.168]) by mail.rpi.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f7AEVrw16598; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 10:31:53 -0400 From: "JJ Johns" To: "BSD Al" Cc: Subject: RE: pccard failure Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 10:29:33 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <200108100324.f7A3O6q94150@otterhole.yi.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org So, I'm sorry to report wasting your time. It seems like this problem just boiled down to a loose dongle. After holding it in place during boot, it worked fine. I'm very sorry for wasting your time. -jj > -----Original Message----- > From: BSD Al [mailto:bsdal@otterhole.yi.org] > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 11:24 PM > To: JJ Johns > Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: pccard failure > > > JJ, > > If you read the archive over the last week, you will see a problem with > a subject of: > 3Com pccard not found under 4.x-current on thinkpad > > The line should have read something about 4.x-stable, not current, > but oddly no one corrected me on my mistake. > > Upon further work, it would appear that the 3Com card on a laptop > with the O2micro pccard controller is the problem, which may include > things other than just my thinkpad. > > Marc identified that the card stopped being supported some time > between: > 2001.07.08.23.59.59 > 2001.07.10.23.59.59 > > Further testing by myself shows that the time when the functionality > stopped working was more specifically (these are more up to date than > the dates earlier in the archive): > > 2001.07.09.18.15.59 works > 2001.07.09.18.29.59 kernel does not build > 2001.07.10.15.59.59 kernel does not build > 2001.07.10.16.29.59 fails to recognize 3com, Xircom works > > Warner asked for some diagnostic information, which he has been sent, > so if this is the same problem there should be someone working on it. > > al > > P.S. Thanks Warner, I see from my files that I titled you as > Warren in my last email. This has not been a very good week for me, > it would appear. > > > I just cvsuped to 4.4-PRERELEASE, and my pccard stopped > working, using the > > GENERIC kernel. > > I have a 3com 3C589D-TP. > > On boot, I get the messages (from netstart) > > > > Setup PC-CARD: memory beep pccardd. > > > > > > pccardd[85]: No card in database for "(null)"("(null)") > > pccardd[85]: pccard started > > > > is there something different between 4.3 and 4.4 that you have to put in > > rc.conf to make pccards work? > > > > -jj > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message