Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 12:20:29 -0700 From: "Tony Toole" <tony@valemount.com> To: <mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: PCI -> PCMCIA Adapter woes. Message-ID: <0ee301c2327e$01a73a80$114c35d1@tonyxp> References: <20020723194554.I32012-100000@plum.flirble.org>
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Hello, I have found this problem with the TI 1211 under FreeBSD 4.6 as well. Being our main socket series, I took took a look through the pcmcia kernel code and added the code nessesary to get it working. I'll see if I can figure out BSD's diff system and get a patch posted to the list. Thanks, Tony Toole ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Back" <andrew@unfortu.net> To: <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 12:09 PM Subject: PCI -> PCMCIA Adapter woes. > Hi, > > I recently purchased an Orinoco Silver Card along with a PCI -> PCMCIA > adapter, an Elan P111 (TI Bridge?). The system is FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE, > clean install from CD. Kernel and rc.conf etc configured for pccard. > > I don't think the hardware is at fault since it works under Linux. I have > also tried installing different PC cards, none of which were recognised. > > I tried adding the following to /boot/loader.conf : > > hw.pcic.intr_path="1" > hw.pcic.irq="0" > > Without the above changes to loader.conf nothing happens on card > insertion, with it you get a 'beep' and message the card hasn't been > recognised. > > I also tried setting different addresses with 'pccardc pccardmem'. And > 'pccardc dumpcis' doesn't show much. > > Although I am a little confused over IRQs. Should I configure one in bios > not to be used for PCI and reserved for ISA? And then hardwire the card to > that also? Does the adapter/bridge need an IRQ? I read somewhere that with > one you get much better performance. > > I also read somewhere that the I/O address for the wi card is wrong by > default and that you need to either set the card or modify the kernel > default and recompile. > > I have to say I am a bit confused! > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > > Andrew Back > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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