Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 02:10:18 -0400 From: Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: Guy Middleton <guy@obstruction.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.6-RELEASE problems with xinit, Xircom pccard ethernet Message-ID: <20020704021018.A4941@chaos.obstruction.com> In-Reply-To: <20020704001421.EE4105D04@ptavv.es.net>; from oberman@es.net on Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 08:14:21PM -0400 References: <20020703194151.A3190@chaos.obstruction.com> <20020704001421.EE4105D04@ptavv.es.net>
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On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 08:14:21PM -0400, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > Second, my Xircom pccard ethernet/modem is not being recognized correctly:
> >
> > Jul 3 19:34:40 blink /kernel: pccard: card inserted, slot 0
> > Jul 3 19:34:46 blink pccardd[48]: Card "Xircom"("16-bit Ethernet + Modem 56") [REM10] [1.00] matched "Xircom" ("16-bit Ethernet + Modem 56") [(null)] [(null)]
> > Jul 3 19:34:51 blink pccardd[48]: driver allocation failed for Xircom(16-bit Ethernet + Modem 56): Device not configured
> >
> > Is there some configuration that has to be done here? I believe that the
> > pccard setup is otherwise correct, since my Lucent 802.11b wireless card
> > works fine.
>
> This is a known problem with the new pccard support and the xedriver
> on some systems.
>
> Try adding the line machdep.pccard.mem_start=0xd0000 to
> /boot/loader.conf.
>
> See Scott Mitchell's response to the same question on freebsd-mobile
> on June 16. If you do a Google search on mailing.freebsd.mobile and
> search for "Xircom Scott", it will be about the most recent.
Thanks, this works (although I had to add the line to /etc/sysctl.conf
instead).
-Guy
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