D-Link DWL-650 Wireless PC Card RevP

[Dan Langille]

On 7 Jul 2004 at 19:01, Drew Broadley wrote:

> paul at rettersen.de wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >i have a problem with my D-Link DWL-650 RevP PC Card on my 5.x-current. After putting the in i have the following message on my monitor:
> >
> >wi0: <D-Link DWL-650 Wireless PC Card RevP> at port 0x400 -0x407f irq 11 function 0 config 1 on pccard0
> >wi0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
> >wi0: wi_cmd: busy bit won´t clear.
> >:init failed
> >device_attach: wi0 attach returned 6
> >
> >According to the hardware_list - the current version supports this card - where could be the problem?
> >
> >I tried NDIS as well, but after "kldload ndis.ko" and "kldload if_ndis.ko" I have the same message as above and no "ndis0"-interfaces in addition.
> >
> >Anyone any idea?
> >Thanks in advance
> >-paul
> >  
> >
> 
> Have you done the following ?
> 
> In /boot/loader.conf
> 
> hw.cbb.start_memory="0x20000000"
> hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range=1

The second line was needed for my 5.2.1-RELEASE box and an em0 card.  
I found the first line wasn't needed, but didn't appear to do any 
harm either.  Also, I understand the need for 
hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range has recently been removed, and so 
should not be needed in recent -CURRENT.

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Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/