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Date:      Thu, 01 Jun 2006 22:32:41 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HP OmniBook 5500CT and PC Card controller with FreeBSD 6.1?
Message-ID:  <20060601.223241.-1303516174.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060526172545.f1489680.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
References:  <20060525224047.a1b8c8e9.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20060526080421.GC744@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060526172545.f1489680.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>

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In message: <20060526172545.f1489680.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
            Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> writes:
: > This isn't listed in the cbb(4) supported devices.  It looks like i=
t
: > was only supported by OLDCARD and so it doesn't exist in 5.x and
: > later. I'm not sure how feasible it would be to implement support.
: =

: I see that the PD6729  is listed in the pcic(4) man page, so I was
: hoping that there were just some tweaking needed.
: One thing I know (from running =A4.x on the machine) is that it needs=
 irq
: 11 for the pc card controller to work.
: Anyway, if anyone is game for it, I will do all the testing required.=


The PD6729 is the ISA part on the PCI bus.  It doesn't follow the
Yenta standard at all.  That's why it doesn't work.  If I ever finish
the isa attachment, then there's a good cahnce that it may work
again.  I have a laptop with this part.

Warner



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