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Date:      Mon, 30 Jul 2001 15:26:07 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>
Cc:        John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wavelan/orinoco mini-pci support 
Message-ID:  <200107302126.f6ULQ7w41601@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2001 17:07:49 EDT." <3B65CCA5.D886991B@glue.umd.edu> 
References:  <3B65CCA5.D886991B@glue.umd.edu>  <200107300744.f6U7i6e35464@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> 

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In message <3B65CCA5.D886991B@glue.umd.edu> Brandon Fosdick writes:
: John Hay wrote:
: > 
: > > : I have been thinking of using one of the wavelan/orinoco/dell mini-pci
: > > : cards, but before I get one I'd just like to find out if they are
: > > : working on FreeBSD. What do they look like programming wise? Still
: > > : like a PC Card, just with a pci-pccard bridge maybe? Anyone knows?
: > >
: > > I'd love to know :-)
: > 
: > Ok, I found out. I got hold of one of the Dell mini-pci cards and they
: > look like a PCI-CardBus bridge with a TrueMobile 1150 all on one board.
: 
: I have one of these in my laptop (Lattitude C800) too, but I got the
: "cannot allocate IRQ" error and haven't had time to look into it
: further. I did try the "-I -i 11" trick though and it didn't work. I
: also noticed that the card isn't picked up if i reboot coming from
: windows (instead I get something like no entry for "null,"null"), its
: only seen if I boot to freebsd first. I also get a whole lot of
: scrolling "event mask 0xfffff..." types messages during boot. 

Sounds like power state issues.

Warner

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