Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:30:44 -0400 From: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net> To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: further question on the sony viao Message-ID: <19990917093044.A19568@netmonger.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990916204517.24935G-100000@interport.net>; from lord henry on Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 08:56:49PM -0400 References: <199909162359.TAA30984@dominator.eecs.harvard.edu> <Pine.GSO.3.96.990916204517.24935G-100000@interport.net>
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On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 08:56:49PM -0400, lord henry wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Brad Karp wrote: > > You want to turn PnP OS? to "No" in the BIOS. > > > > That will get rid of the IRQ problem you are having in the FreeBSD USB > > driver. > hahaha... i just tried it and usb does appear to be working now. > HOWEVER, turning pnp-os off in the BIOS seems to have somehow killed > support for my ethernet card w/ > | driver allocation failed for 3Com > while somehow ENABLING hot-swapping -- in other words, it suddenly seems > to see the card inserted and removed, but can't load the driver for it. What probably happened is the BIOS moved something, or the working USB now conflicts with the resources you were using for the ethernet card. Check your dmesg for an available IRQ and fiddle with pccard.conf. -- Christopher Masto Senior Network Monkey NetMonger Communications chris@netmonger.net info@netmonger.net http://www.netmonger.net Free yourself, free your machine, free the daemon -- http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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