Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:47:01 -0700 From: "Doug Wilson" <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: please help with pcmcia nic... Message-ID: <DAV25oZolmRBaYFkuut00000fd0@hotmail.com> References: <200104152237.f3FMbYc02099@ptavv.es.net> <DAV16yVkCChdKZYwd2K00000d6e@hotmail.com> <010301c0c6e7$4a59fb90$0200a8c0@elite>
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Thanks Andrew, thanks everyone for your help. Yes, I did not know the difference between cardbus and pcmcia. And now that I know the difference, I won't be returning it for pcmcia. I will have to use Linux on my laptop until support is available. Thanks again everyone! Doug. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elitetek" <freebsd@tekrealm.net> To: "Doug Wilson" <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com>; "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 7:37 PM Subject: Re: please help with pcmcia nic... > > > > I have a laptop running FreeBSD 4.2 Release. It has a 3Com Megahertz > > Model > > > > 3CCFE575BT 10/100 Base-TX PCMCIA which I bought a few weeks ago. > > > I believe the problem here is that this card is a 32bit Card, thus is > CardBus, which isnt > supported correctly under FreeBSD 4.x, You can try the NEWCARD kernel, but i > havent seen very good support out of that (although i havent tried myself > since about > 4.1) > > If i am wrong, someone please correct me, but i do beleive this is the > cause. > > > Andrew > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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