Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 08:35:19 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: "David E. Cross" <crossd@cs.rpi.edu> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM ThinkPad 600E with cardbus EtherJet 10/100 :) Message-ID: <199908121435.IAA05120@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199908120355.XAA57779@cs.rpi.edu> References: <199908120355.XAA57779@cs.rpi.edu>
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> 1: any access to the serial port (/dev/cuaa0) locks the machine. Weird. I haven't tried accessing mine though, but I know there are lots of weird setup issues that must be done to get the serial port to be read correctly. > 2: I cannot get the ethernet card to work. > 2a: It is sort-a recognized by the system, It senses the insert and remove, > but it cannot get the CIS. I remember reading somewhere that the CIS > on these cards is 'somewhere else' and you can tell pccardd where that is. > 2b: I believe that this is in reality a tulip card. Then it's not supported, since it would be a CardBus ethernet card. > I am in no way opposed to beta software, and I will code as need be, I > just need to know where things already are before I get my feet wet. You need to get an old PCCARD ethernet card, since the 600E does work in PCCARD emulation mode. I absolutely *love* mine. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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