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Date:      Sat, 26 May 2001 23:37:24 +1000
From:      Toby Hutton <toby@hutton.org>
To:        david@metalogik.com
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   re: FreeBSD on a Dell Inspiron 8000
Message-ID:  <15119.45460.408809.444811@kevin.vic.bigpond.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <20010524151421.13608.cpmta@c001.snv.cp.net>
References:  <20010524151421.13608.cpmta@c001.snv.cp.net>

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david@metalogik.com writes:
 > I had tried running 4.2-release on an i8k and had
 > problems with suspend/resume freaking out the fxp
 > device (intel etherexpress nic, built in) and was
 > unable to get any pcmcia cards to work (locked up
 > whenever one was inserted or if it was detected at 
 > boot)...

The problem with getting pcmcia cards is the controller in the I8K
doesn't agree with polling mode.  Reconfigure your kernel assigning an
IRQ (I use 10) to pcic0 instead of IRQ 0.

This has been discussed a fair bit already, checking the archives is a
good idea before posting.
-- 
Toby.


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