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Date:      Tue, 25 Jun 1996 18:52:04 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        "Brett Glass" <Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gateway Solo with ATAPI CD-ROM: How to install?
Message-ID:  <199606260052.SAA01660@rocky.mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <9605258357.AA835749117@ccgate.infoworld.com>
References:  <9605258357.AA835749117@ccgate.infoworld.com>

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> > The current PC-CARD code doesn't support multiple interrupts/card, and I
> > don't believe it supports sharing interrupts at all.
> 
> The former is contrary to the PC Card spec, but the latter should be
> supported. Folks are running out of slots!

I don't disagree, but there's only so much time in a day.

> > But, the code in -current should support your modem if you can get past
> > the non-documentation issue.  Read the man pages on pccardc/pccardd, and
> > look at /etc/pccard.conf.sample and you *should* be able to get
> > jump-started.
> 
> Will have to try this. Can I use the March snapshot, which I have on
> CD-ROM, or do I need to find a way to get -current onto the machine
> across the Net?

The code is much better now than in March.  As a matter of fact, I made
some changes last week which you probably want.  I'd get current over
the net *after* you get another version installed.


Nate



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