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Date:      Tue, 20 Mar 2001 02:05:03 +0100 (CET)
From:      Martin Dieringer <dieringe@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cardbus controller support (thinkpad?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103200113310.350-200000@ThinkPad.nowhere.local>
In-Reply-To: <3AB64109.91E4D7E7@rain.fr>

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On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Tom Fischer wrote:

> I think that NEWCARD config file says it's broken only as a warning
> to use at your own risk- it actually does work.  I've been using it
> on my Toshiba Tecra with no problems whatsoever (aside from not
> being able to get the modem part of my Xircom CBEM56G-100
> ethernet/modem combo running).  Of course, YMMV depending on your
> hardware...

Well it also says
# CURRENT STATUS OF CODE: NOT WORKING.

I tried it nevertheless, but it hangs. 
I have taken out everything that isn't absolutely necessary, it even
detects the 3com 575BT, if I insert it before switching on, but then
it hangs after saying "trying /sbin/init".

last time I even got some output about "give shell" (this appeared
after I pressed ctrl-alt-del), then could do an 'ls', but then it
hung again.
Is there probably anything known special about thinkpads (600) again?

I attached my minimal config. No difference to GENERIC apart from
cardbus. How can I btw. save the boot messages?

martin




> Martin Dieringer wrote:
> > 
> > On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Dima Dorfman wrote:
> > 
> > > Sean Chittenden <sean-freebsd-mobile@chittenden.org> writes:
> > > >     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.
> > 
> > so I upgraded to -current which currently doesn't work with cardbus
> > because it seems to be broken at the moment (at least the NEWCARD
> > config file says so) and sofar I run GENERIC. seems stable enough
> > for me to wait for the re-enabled NEWCARD


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