Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 19:11:25 -0400 From: Matthew Hagerty <mhagerty@voyager.net> To: Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xircom pccard problem. Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.2.20010802190913.02580708@pop.voyager.net> In-Reply-To: <20010802230138.A262@localhost> References: <5.0.2.1.2.20010801172901.02528ca0@pop.voyager.net> <5.0.2.1.2.20010801172901.02528ca0@pop.voyager.net>
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At 11:01 PM 8/2/2001 +0100, Scott Mitchell wrote: >On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 05:29:18PM -0400, Matthew Hagerty wrote: > > > > Also, does anyone know what happened to the Xircom driver pages and > mailing > > list? They seem to have just gone away... > >The driver pages and mailing list archives still exist at >http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~scott/xe_drv/ > >Unfortunately the machine hosting that site was bitten by the telnetd >exploit last week and is still under (re)construction :-( > >The mailing list was closed down a couple of months back, as it was seeing >hardly any traffic and there's enough people on this list who are able to >answer most of the questions that do come up. > >I never managed to get support for the older (and weirder) Xircom cards >(CE2, CEM28, CEM33) to work reliably, mostly because the driver was >developed on CE3 and REM56 cards and I never got to play with any of the >others. Xircom also didn't release the documentation for these older >cards, so the code to support them is largely educated guesswork :-) > > Scott I hope the page comes back up soon so I can get as much info as possible. Unfortunately I just bought the dongles for that NIC at $18.00 each... :( Do you think it would be possible to reverse engineer the Windows driver? Is there anything I could do to help? I'm pretty good with hardware and I'm familiar with assembly and electronics... Matthew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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