is FreeBSD detecting a pccard hdd?

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Nov 13 22:27:40 PST 2003


In message: <20031113174801.1caefba4.lehmann at ans-netz.de>
            Oliver Lehmann <lehmann at ans-netz.de> writes:
: Hi,
: 
: I'm planing to boot my IBM ThinkPad A31 from CD-ROM or floppy, and
: switching rootdev after the kernel got loaded to an other media (goal:
: leave the installed hdd 100% untouched). Actually I'm planing to get a
: Toshiba PCMCIA II (PC-Card) 5GB hdd. Will FreeBSD 5 detect that drive?

Should.

: My actually dmesg can be found at
: http://olli.homeip.net/LAN-Configuration/systems/dmesgs/lappy.salatschuessel.net-CURRENT.txt
: 
: I'm wondering about:
: 
: cbb1: <RF5C476 PCI-CardBus Bridge> mem 0x50100000-0x50100fff irq 10 at
: device 0.1 on pci2
: cbb1: failed to enable memory mapping!

You need to fix the memory range used.  This means that the device
didn't like the memory range given.

: cbb0: Unsupported card type detected
: cbb1: Unsupported card type detected

without good memory range, weird things are going to happen.

Warner



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