From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Apr 5 8:43:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from daemon.kingsqueak.org (cc737825-a.etntwn1.nj.home.com [65.8.90.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DE5437B423 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2001 08:43:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drmoreau@kingsqueak.org) Received: (from drmoreau@localhost) by daemon.kingsqueak.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f35FhbX90437; Thu, 5 Apr 2001 11:43:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from drmoreau) Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 11:43:37 -0400 From: Chris To: David Cerce Cc: Jason Victor , FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: Xircom Cardbus Ethernet support Message-ID: <20010405114337.B90317@daemon.kingsqueak.org> References: <20010405013553.5761.qmail@web4303.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from forbin@crosswinds.net on Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 06:21:38AM -0700 X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Uptime: 10 days X-URL: http://www.kingsqueak.org/ X-Accept-Language: en X-Editor: Vim http://www.vim.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm using an RBE-100 Xircom in obsd with a recent snapshot 3/25 of 2.8 installed, maybe you can muck with their driver to get it going. I had the identical 4.2 install difficulties with the card. * David Cerce [010405 09:25]: > AFAIK, you have to go with 5.0-current for Cardbus support. I recently had > the same issue and did a little bit of searching through the freebsd-mobile > mailing list for more information. I was able to get the Xircom working > pretty easily in 5.0-current. I also had 4.2 install hang on me, for which > I could not find a workaround other than removing the pccard. IIRC, FreeBSD > hung when I put the card back in until I recompiled the kernel without > pccard support (there may be other quicker and easier fixes for this, it's > just how I solved the problem). > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jason Victor > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 6:36 PM > To: FreeBSD Stable > Subject: Xircom Cardbus Ethernet support > > > I might be switching to FreeBSD and was wondering if > the Xircom Cardbus Ethernet 10/100 PCMCIA card works. > I have been doing reading, but many docs are severely > outdated. I have an .iso of FreeBSD 4.2, and the > installer hangs until I take the card out. That isn't > a good sign. I was just wondering, if I install > without the card, will I be able to put it in after? I > need it for work. I'm pretty sure in Linux I use a > tulip_cb.o driver. That might help. > > Any success, anyone? > > --Jason > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- __ ___ __ / //_(_)__ _http://www.kingsqueak.org _/ /__ / ,< / / _ \/ _ `(_-