bge and wpi do not function on aspire 5920

Mario Pavlov freebsd at abv.bg
Tue May 13 05:11:07 UTC 2008


 >On Monday 12 May 2008 22:33:06 Mario Pavlov wrote:
 >> Hi list,
 >> I've just bought ACER ASPIRE 5920 notebook and I've installed
 >> FreeBSD-7.0-AMD64 right the way and I've noticed that neither the LAN card
 >> nor the WLAN card work
 >> I'm not 100% sure what the LAN card is but it should of the BroadCom
 >> NetLink family however I get the following in the boot messages
 >>
 >> bge0: <BroadCom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet Controller, ASIC rev. 0xb002> irq
 >> 17 at device 0.0 on pci8 bge0: 0x10000 bytes of rid 0x10 res 3 failed (0,
 >> 0xffffffffffffffff). bge0: couldn't map memory
 >> device_attach: bge0 attach returned 6
 >>
 >> after I saw that I've tried the WLAN by kldload if_wpi and I got this:
 >>
 >> wpi0: <Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG> irq19 at device 0.0 on pci6
 >> wpi0: 0x1000 bytes of rid 0x10 res 3 failed (0, 0xffffffffffffffff).
 >> wpi0: could not allocate memory resource
 >> device_attach: wpi0 attach returned 6
 >
 >I think the core of your problems start here and degrade from then on:
 >
 >
 >> acpi_ec0: <Embedded Controller: GPE 0x18> port 0x62,0x66 on acpi0
 >> acpi_ec0: warning: EC done before starting event wait
 >
 >...
 >
 >> acpi_ec0: wait timed out (response), forcing polled mode
 >
 >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/acpi-debug.html
 >
 >would be recommended reading.
 >
 >-- 
 >Mel

Hi
thank you for the quick response, I'll read that and see what I can do
however it was the same when I tried to boot with ACPI disabled.

Regards
MGP

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