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To: Sean Chittenden <sean-freebsd-mobile@chittenden.org>
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Subject: Re: Cardbus controller support (don't care how stable)... 
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From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
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Sean Chittenden <sean-freebsd-mobile@chittenden.org> writes:
> 	Is there any cardbus controller support in freebsd (even if
> it's in the 5.X tree)?  I don't really care how stable it is or isn't.
> I'd rather enjoy having to deal w/ instability, upgrades, patches, and
> hacking.
> 	If not, any recommendations on an OS that does have cardbus
> controller support?  I use FreeBSD for everything (cluster of servers,
> desktop, old laptop, etc), but my new laptop for work only has a
> cardbus controller.  Thoughts?  -sc

-current (5.x) has cardbus support.  I don't know how much of it
works, but I'm pretty sure you can get by if you're willing to do some
poking around.  If that won't work for you, both OpenBSD and NetBSD
have cardbus support.

Hope this helps

					Dima Dorfman
					dima@unixfreak.org


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