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Date:      Sun, 22 May 2011 10:48:03 +0200
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        Willy Offermans <Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: modem support MT9234ZPX-PCIE-NV
Message-ID:  <986DD7FA-E426-4261-8DB0-6F9063CE9BF6@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20110522071642.GA61515@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <20110521092037.GB3271@vpn.offrom.nl> <20110522071642.GA61515@icarus.home.lan>

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On 22/05/2011, at 9:16, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>> However, as the boot process already mentions, there is no driver =
attached
>> and I cannot get the modem to appear as an accessible and functional
>> device. Is there someone, who can help me to get this modem to work?
>=20
> It would be helpful if you could specify what FreeBSD version you're
> using.
>=20
> Assuming 8.2 or RELENG_8: no promises, but puc(4) is probably what
> you're looking for.  I would try adding:
>=20
> puc_load=3D"yes"
>=20
> To your /boot/loader.conf, then see what happens after booting.  =
uart(4)
> may auto-attach to that.  Again, no promises.

I have my doubts it would work though, most likely it's a soft modem =
which will only work with proprietary drivers.

I couldn't find any details on the web page though so you might get =
lucky I suppose :)

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