Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 11:51:03 +0100 From: Newsletter <newsletter@acsoftware.org> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Billionton LNA-100B pcmcia ethernet problems Message-ID: <43635417.5000509@acsoftware.org> In-Reply-To: <20051028.214658.93207877.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <436277BB.2050308@acsoftware.org> <20051028.214658.93207877.imp@bsdimp.com>
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Hi! So, is that mean, it should work in the final version of freebsd 6??
if yes, I can wait until version 6, since i am not in the hurry to use
it... :D
thanks!
Alan
M. Warner Losh wrote:
> You need to have ed in your kernel.
>
> However, it would appear that this is a variation of this card that
> the FreeBSD kernel doesn't know about yet. Some versions of this card
> have a manufacturer id of 0x021b instead of 0xffff. I've added a new
> device ID to current for this. I'll see what I can do about
> back-porting it to 5.x, but I no longer have any 5.x laptops around
> for easy testing so that may take a while.
>
> To add support yourself, you'll need to add the following line to
> pccarddevs near the other billionton entries:
>
> product BILLIONTON LNA100B { "Billionton", "LNA-100B", NULL, NULL } Billionton LNA-100B
>
> And then add a line like the following to if_ed_pccard.c in the
> ed_card_products section:
> { PCMCIA_CARD(BILLIONTON, LNA100B, 0), NE2000DVF_AX88190},
> near the other BIOLLIONTON lines. Rebuild, reinstall and try again.
>
> Warner
>
>
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