From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 5 15:16:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0490716A4CE for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:16:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from nycsmtp4out-eri0.rdc-nyc.rr.com (nycsmtp4out-eri0.rdc-nyc.rr.com [24.29.99.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48CA943D31 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:16:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from delusional@si.rr.com) Received: from personalw8q1hw (24-168-91-18.si.rr.com [24.168.91.18]) 1.0) with SMTP id i05NGCtv005842 for ; Mon, 5 Jan 2004 18:16:15 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <001f01c3d3e1$e8329fc0$125ba818@personalw8q1hw> From: "paul" To: Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 18:16:09 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 23:16:18 -0000 I've already posted this question to -mobile just trying to get as much = traffic as possible ok I got a rather frustrating problem if anyone can = help me it would be greatly appreciated I've tryed 3 pcmcia cards on my = i8k all 3 of them give me device timeouts (netgear fa410tx, smc 8040, = and a linksys card) all of which are on the hardware compat list except = the smc card which i read somewhere is supported so i gave it a try. = Anyway I added pccard_enable=3D"YES" pccardd_ifconfig=3D"DHCP" tryed = ifconfig_ed1=3D"DHCP" for fun and i tryed changing the irq port with the = -i flag for pccardd_flags and editing pccard.conf. Nothing seems to work = I have miibus compiled in the kernel all the proper drivers all 3 of the = cards are recognized at boot however i recieve the infamous ed1: device = timeout message. The cards work on linux and windows maybe I'm missing = something I have never dealt with pcmcia cards until now. I googled for = 2 days and asked on numerous irc channels. Am I missing something? It = seems to be a rather common problem with all the results from my google = searchs. I've also disabled everything in my bios still nothing I've = tryed using 4.9, 5.2rc2 and -current with the same results. Someone = please help me! I keep hearing its an irq conflict my card gets set to = irq 10 its seems even when i try to change it..btw all tryed = device.hints and kernel.conf.=20 Thanks -Paul