pccard problems (Was: Re: Least supported laptop for FreeBSD under $1k)

Thomas Repantis "trep.againstspammers." at cs.ucr.edu
Sat Dec 27 23:50:11 PST 2003


Have you tried adding  

hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1"

in /boot/device.hints ?

This looks similar to what I had experienced with my T40.
(http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~trep/tsrT40freebsd.html)

Thomas

On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 05:58:19PM -0500, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:

> 
> 1.  Cardbus: This is recognised in dmesg, 
> 
> cbb0: <O2Micro OZ6912/6972 PCI-CardBus Bridge> mem 0xd0002000-0xd0002fff at device 10.0 on pci0
> cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
> pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0
> cbb0: [MPSAFE]
> 
>     but inserting the card does nothing -- no messages in dmesg etc,
>     with or without devd running.  I'm not sure I'm doing this right,
>     though.  This particular card (a 16 bit modem) worked fine on my
>     old laptop with OLDCARD, both 4.x and 5.x, I used to use pccardc
>     to manually power it up/down or pccardd to do it automatically, I
>     understand neither is compatible with NEWCARD (anyway, neither
>     works).  I haven't needed it so haven't investigated.  Sorry if
>     this is something obvious and I should RTFM (I did briefly but
>     didn't see anything).

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