From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Dec 7 0:51: 4 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 7 00:51:02 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cs.huji.ac.il (cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBD2437B400 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 00:51:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from sexta.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.16.13] ident=danny) by cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 143wlQ-0006yG-00; Thu, 07 Dec 2000 10:50:52 +0200 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-0.24 To: "Sean O'Connell" Cc: Jason Neumann , Warner Losh , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell C600/FreeBSD4.2-rel In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 6 Dec 2000 09:49:04 -0500 . Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 10:50:51 +0200 From: Danny Braniss Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20001206094904.B26244@stat.Duke.EDU>you write: }Sorry!? That is a good thing. I thought Dell pretty much stuck 'em }in everything. well, then i guess im lucky :-), btw they did give me a 3com megaherz lan+56k modem, which the lan part works ok with freebsd, did not check out the modem yet. } }: }Try using a more safe choice .. say 10. Try creating : }/etc/pccard.conf which simply consists of the line }: } }: }irq 10 }: } }: }This will tell it to only try irq 10 with pccards by overriding }: }the irq line /etc/defaults/pccard.conf }Which ever one works for you :) Seriously, they are different }things though. } }Adding irq 10 to /etc/pccard.conf forces ep0 to attach using irq 10. } }Putting irq 10 in the pcic line of the kernel has the pccard bus/bridge }interrupting on irq 10, and you have to use a different (and free) irq }for the NIC. ok, lets see if i catch the drift. in my case, the boot process hangs while checking out the devices, so /etc/pccard.conf is no solution since that gets processed later (/etc/rc.pccard), correct? some more fiddling later: i think the problem is with the pcic0 (in my case VLSI 82C146) and not with the ethernet cards. danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message