Netgear MA401 and 4.x-STABLE

Puna Tannehill puna at imagescape.com
Wed Jul 21 10:40:39 PDT 2004


Dan Langille wrote:
> Despite what it says on the hardware release notes and 
> http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops, I can't get a recently 
> acquired Netgear MA401 to appear under ifconfig.
> 
> FWIW, FreeSBIE panic'd if the Netgear MA401 is inserted when booting. 
>  If added after boot, all is well.  FWIW, I found a similar problem 
> with the cards provided by USENIX in Boston.
> 
> Should I be expecting this card to work under -STABLE.  Everything 
> I've read indicates so.  


Try adding the following line to /boot/loader.conf:

     hw.pcic.intr_path="1"

and reboot.  It enables ISA interrupt routing.

Puna


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