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Date:      Tue, 25 Apr 2000 19:59:47 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Sascha Klauder <sklauder@ibd-web.de>
To:        sean@stat.Duke.EDU
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: D-Link DFE-650 screwy MAC address
Message-ID:  <200004251759.TAA02475@blueice.shopkeeper.de>
In-Reply-To: <20000425112133.X19246@stat.Duke.EDU> from "Sean O'Connell" at Apr 25, 2000 11:21:33 am

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On Tue Apr 25 17:21:33 2000, Sean O'Connell wrote:
> You may want to disable any unused sio entries in your kernel... if

I only have sio0 in the kernel.

> I remember correctly, sio3 uses irq 5 ... this entry may be enough
> to confuse things.  Also, if you disable the irda in the BIOS, you
> can buy yourself irq 3 :)

IIRC (don't have the laptop at hand right now), the IrDA port cannot
be disabled.

> > Um, the BIOS setting is "PCIC-Compatible", is it that what you mean?
> That's the option that I meant: cool.  Are you using a management
> irq or are you in polling mode?  I usually recommend just having

I have a management irq, IRQ3.
 
> device card
> device pcic at isa?
> 
> in your kernel and then using the 
> 
> machdep.pccard.pcic_irq="N"
> 
> in /boot/loader.conf where  N=0 -> polling and N=free_irq -> managed

Ah, that sounds interesting. I'll test that out and come back with
results. Thank you for helping me out so far,
 
Cheers,
-sascha


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