Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:29:10 -0400 From: Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Many problems with PCMCIA/CF reader in -current. Message-ID: <200308271629.11061.mistry.7@osu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20030827195533.GE50304@backmaster.cdsnet.net> References: <20030827195533.GE50304@backmaster.cdsnet.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wednesday 27 August 2003 03:55 pm, Jaye Mathisen wrote: > > I have a "Dazzle" CF/PCMCIA adapter, which I use to flash CF cards > for some embedded devices. > > The notebook I use it on is a Fujistu lifebook P2120. > I'm running a a P2110 with -CURRENT :) > With FreeBSD 4.8, I can dd to/from the CF card with this reader just fine. > It has nary a problem. > > With any version of 5.x, I have a variety of problems including things like > card insertion freezes the machine. I can switch consoles, but no output > takes place. As soon as I remove the card all my typing "appears" in the > various windows. > > If I do manage to reinsert it enough times so it doesn't hang, then a dd > to/from the device will either occasionally hang it, or I will get a variety > of I/O errors, usually relating to "device timeout". WHen this happens > I cannot type anything until I pull the adapter out, so I can't > do an atacontrol stuff, or look at console output, or anything... > > > I really want this to work, but not sure what else I can do. > > 4.8 works fine with the exact notebook/CF adapter, everything. > > I try to update regularly, but so far, I don't believe a version of 5.x > has ever worked. > > The problem with the full-time use of 4.8 is that I can't get my realtek > or wifi (builtin) to work properly... > Could you post your dmesg, if it's the same chip as the P2110 it should work fine. > Any tips/assistance appreciated. Don't know if you know about the leog.net forums, but a lot of the P owner lurk there. http://www.leog.net/fujp_forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=8 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- Anish Mistry [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/TRSXxqA5ziudZT0RAj3iAJ99FezHEe8z/FUUpXYVyApYf8zBSwCg3R4V bYUajxNsYbKDyX2b7t9qOkg= =c0fy -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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