From owner-freebsd-current Thu Aug 12 7:35:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (ns.mt.sri.com [206.127.79.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E937F1578F for ; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 07:35:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA15813; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 08:35:20 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id IAA05120; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 08:35:19 -0600 Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 08:35:19 -0600 Message-Id: <199908121435.IAA05120@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "David E. Cross" Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM ThinkPad 600E with cardbus EtherJet 10/100 :) In-Reply-To: <199908120355.XAA57779@cs.rpi.edu> References: <199908120355.XAA57779@cs.rpi.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 1: any access to the serial port (/dev/cuaa0) locks the machine. Weird. I haven't tried accessing mine though, but I know there are lots of weird setup issues that must be done to get the serial port to be read correctly. > 2: I cannot get the ethernet card to work. > 2a: It is sort-a recognized by the system, It senses the insert and remove, > but it cannot get the CIS. I remember reading somewhere that the CIS > on these cards is 'somewhere else' and you can tell pccardd where that is. > 2b: I believe that this is in reality a tulip card. Then it's not supported, since it would be a CardBus ethernet card. > I am in no way opposed to beta software, and I will code as need be, I > just need to know where things already are before I get my feet wet. You need to get an old PCCARD ethernet card, since the 600E does work in PCCARD emulation mode. I absolutely *love* mine. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message