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Date:      Sun, 15 Apr 2001 13:09:10 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <darius@dons.net.au>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Subject:   RE: Dell Inspiron 8000 and FreeBSD 4.3
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20010415130910.darius@dons.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010414132054.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On 14-Apr-2001 John Baldwin wrote:
>  The maestro3 requires a GPL'd header so you have to kldload it's module
>  separately I think or some such.

Yep.. Forgot the PCM module loading stuff was MFC'd, thanks.

> > card so far). I haven't played with configuring it either (tips gratefully
> > received :)
>  Hrm, pccard works fine on my 5000e.

Yeah, I found out mine works when you give it an IRQ :)

> > spits millions of 'SCB timeout' and 'DMA timeout', and it seems the ata
> > controller wedges, or doesn't reinit the controller).
>  This doesn't sound like the 5000e kernel bug, which panics the kernel as
>  soon
>  as you try to do anything with apm.  The problems do seem to indicate a
>  problem
>  where the hardware isn't being rewoken properly.  Not sure if that is a BIOS
>  bug or a software bug though.

Yeah, any idea how I find out which one it is, and how I can fix it? :)

I pine for suspend to disk 8-)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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