From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 8 16:03:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA20945 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 16:03:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA20939 for ; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 16:03:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA02084; Wed, 8 Oct 1997 16:03:33 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 16:03:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Tony Monroe cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3C589D? In-Reply-To: <199710082136.OAA14687@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Tony Monroe wrote: > > If anything known to work with the 3Com 3C589D PCMCIA NIC under > 2.2.2-RELEASE? My first choice, the zp driver, failed. My second > choice, generic PCMCIA with pccardd and a suggestion in the sample > pccard.conf, failed as well. My third choice, hacking the > driver...well, let's not discuss that :-) Hm. I've heard various success efforts with the zp driver on the D rev card. Yours may just be balky. Try the PAO package at http://www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO/. > If this little bugger doesn't work with 2.2.2-RELEASE, would anyone > mind horribly if I donated a piece of hardware to the development > effort? 3com should be shot for putting out these things; Win95 doesn't know about them so we have to waste floppies passing them out to students so they can use their new cards. BUT, the install process doesn't explicitly ask for the disk. What a pain! :-( Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major