Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 12:54:14 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Accton EN2216 PCMCIA Message-ID: <199803102054.MAA20124@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Mar 1998 12:46:36 PST." <199803102046.MAA19872@austin.polstra.com>
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> > How does the installation program know that ep0 is found? > > I don't know. Can't it just try to use the selected device at the > appropriate time? If it's not there, it will get an ENODEV or some > such thing. You can poke pccardd and then wait for it to scan. This is basically what the PAO patches do. > > However, I don't know how much use it would be to fit it into > > sysinstall, instead of waiting for Son of Sysinstall. > > Well, if any kind of quick hack could be put in in the meantime, I > think it would be worthwhile. It's a major pain trying to install on > a system (like the ThinkPad 560) that doesn't have a CD-ROM drive. Does 'zp' not work for this card? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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