Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 18:39:07 -0400 From: epilogue <epilogue@allstream.net> To: "Per olof Ljungmark" <peo@intersonic.se> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Two questions on Thinkpad T41 Message-ID: <20040707183907.0c5ca86a@localhost> In-Reply-To: <40EC7533.4070805@intersonic.se> References: <40EC7533.4070805@intersonic.se>
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On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 00:12:03 +0200 "Per olof Ljungmark" <peo@intersonic.se> wrote: > Dear mobile BSD folks, > > I'm trying to get a Thinkpad T41 ready for the road and need advice on a > couple of things: > > 1) The CDRW is apparently a problem. Using 5.2.1 I can boot with it but > if I compile the kernel with atapicam it will crash on boot, similar to > -current where I cannot boot at all with the drive inserted. I assume > there is no way around this at the moment? > > 2) Modem. The built-in one is a winmodem and as such cannot be used att > all. After digging around in the closet I found a MultiTech pccard modem > that is not in the /etc/defaults/pccard.conf list. Should I proceed > anyway and try it? hello per, you might want to double check something before writing off that winmodem. /usr/ports/comms/ltmdm it doesn't support every variety of winmodem, but it does for several of the lucent flavours -- like mine. ;) perhaps you'll get lucky 'and' save a few dollars. regretfully, i cannot advise you regarding the other points. hth, epi > 3) What is the proper device name for a pccard moden inserted into slot1? > > Most grateful for any suggestions here. > > /per olof > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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