HP dv5140us
Ariff Abdullah
ariff at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 22 00:29:29 PDT 2006
On Mon, 22 May 2006 00:40:13 -0600 (MDT)
Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
> OK. I decided that I wanted to try the amd64 laptops with cardbus,
> express card and SD slot. And I wanted to buy it from the shops
> locally on saturday. This means I went with a big, and kinda bulky
> laptop from HP the dv5140us. It was a bunch cheaper than the
> lifebook I was looking at, and didn't have a two week lead time for
> the model that I wanted. Maybe I'll get one of them next year :-)
>
> Alas, FreeBSD doesn't perfectly support this laptop. I got lucky
> with X, since the ATI part that in here just worked. The wireless
> card and the sound card appear to not have drivers. I was wondering
> what my options were for them:
>
> none4 at pci6:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x1358103c chip=0x431914e4
> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
> vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation'
> class = network
>
> (I'm guessing I'll have to do ndis for this one)
>
Ndis will do just fine, but you need 64bit Windows driver for this,
and a bit ndisgen(8).
http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/misc/broadcom64_80211g.zip
Works flawlessly on mine.
> none1 at pci0:20:5: class=0x040100 card=0x30a4103c
> chip=0x43701002 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
^^^^^^^^^^
> vendor = 'ATI Technologies Inc'
> class = multimedia
> subclass = audio
>
> am I SOL on this and need to get the pcmcia/cardbus sound cards in
> my collection working?
>
>
kldload snd_atiixp :)
--
Ariff Abdullah
FreeBSD
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