From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 19 06:37:23 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA23337 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 06:37:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from iglou.com (iglou3.iglou.com [192.107.41.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA23330 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 06:37:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from patrick@cre8tivegroup.com) Received: from [204.255.227.55] (helo=gateway.cre8tivegroup.com) by iglou.com with esmtp (8.9.1/8.9.1) id 102cFr-00047E-00; Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:35:43 -0500 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:36:13 -0500 (EST) From: Patrick Gardella To: Sean Murphy <033197m@dragon.acadiau.ca> Subject: RE: PCMCIA Card Data Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 19-Jan-99 Sean Murphy wrote: > I've been told that there might be a piece of software within the standard > FreeBSD distribution that one could use to gain data about a PCMCIA card > (CIS index, offset for the MAC address, etc). I've seen data detailing a > program called "pin" for commercial unix, i believe.. does anyone know how > I might go about finding this information, or a program that could obtain > it for me? I'm getting quite frustrated, and I can't imagine that > everyone has this problem. I'm trying to get my IBM EtherJet PC card > (reportedly supported in 3.0-release), however, there is no configuration > for it in the pccard.conf, so I need the CIS index and the ether offset to > set up a config section.. It's quite simple to get the information: /usr/sbin/pccardc dumpcis > also, do I need to compile the interface (ed0, > ep0, whatever it is) into the kernel or something? To my experience, this > was MUCH easier in Linux.. put the card in, recompile Cardmanager with the > driver source, rerun card manager, off you go.. please help Yes, you will need to have the interface in the kernel. I think its a ze driver, but I could be wrong. The easy way would be to compile them all in, and try them one at a time. Patrick --- Patrick S. Gardella Director of Web Development The Creative Group 1-800-804-0783 ext 29 606-858-8029 (fax) http://www.cre8tivegroup.com PGP Key ID 0xEE2D47A9 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message