Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 17:56:57 -0600 From: Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pccards Message-ID: <4383B049.9060206@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <20051121.211247.08651052.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <1132437985.69627.8.camel@felipa.webtent.org> <4382707E.1090001@fastmail.fm> <20051121.211247.08651052.imp@bsdimp.com>
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M. Warner Losh wrote: >In message: <4382707E.1090001@fastmail.fm> > Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm> writes: >: Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: >: >I am trying FreeBSD 6.0 on my laptop since reading of wireless >: >capabilities. I have a D-Link DWL-AG650 card and see the card below in >: >my /etc/defaults/pccard.conf: >: > >: ># D Link DWL-650 11Mbps WLAN Card >: >card "D" "Link DWL-650 11Mbps WLAN Card" >: > config auto "wi" ? >: > insert /etc/pccard_ether $device start >: > remove /etc/pccard_ether $device stop >: > >: >It is missing the AG, but so close I was hoping to get it going. I have >: >pccard_enable="YES" in my rc.conf and see the following in dmesg >: >whenever I plug in the card: >: > >: >cardbus1: <network, ethernet> at device 0.0 (no driver attached) >: > >: >I guess this means this card will not work? If so, anyone suggest a way >: >to get it working? I ask this because I found the following post that >: >sounds like someone did have theirs working, but I do not see an ath0: >: > >: >http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=265162+0 >: >+archive/2004/freebsd-mobile/20040118.freebsd-mobile >: > >: >-- >: >Robert >: > >: >_______________________________________________ >: >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" >: > >: > >: > >: Hi Robert; >: >: I'd suggest adding the "AG" in the appropriate place in pccard.conf and >: rebooting, and see what happens. I added an entry for my SMC2532W-B that >: was identical to the entry for the SMC2632, and have been using it >: without problems for the last year, in 4.7, 5.4, and -current. > >pccard.conf is not used on 6.0. Changing this file will have 0 >effect, I can 100% guarantee it. :-) > >Warner > > > Warner; Or -current either, apparently. I renamed my pccard.conf to pccard.conf.bak and things still work fine. Thanks for pointing out my error. Patrick
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