ORiNOCO Wireless - troubles

[Maksym Marchenko]

On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:16:27 -0500, Hauan, David 
<david.hauan at fairchild.af.mil> wrote:

>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew L. Gould [mailto:algould at datawok.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 8:54 AM
>> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>> Cc: Maksym Marchenko
>> Subject: Re: ORiNOCO Wireless - troubles
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 10:27 am, Maksym Marchenko wrote:
>> > Andrew L. Gould wrote:
>> > > On Wednesday 21 July 2004 08:39 am, Maksym Marchenko wrote:
>> > >>Hi!
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>I have a Siemens 510 laptop with 128 MB RAM and 4GB HDD.
>> > >>It has no Network card onboard. So I have only wireless pccard
>> > >>ORiNOCO Silver.
>> > >>I had before Intel Wireless/PRO 2011B. This one was bad (for
>> > >> FreeBSD) Now I have ORiNOCO, but I can't make it working.
>> > >>It works in Linux, but I want FreeBSD.
>> > >>I have compile new kernel, but it says:
>> > >>CIS is too long - truncating!
>> > >>pccard0: Card has no functions!
>> > >>cbb0: PC Card card activation failed
>> > >>
>> > >>Can anybody say, what must I doing?
>> > >>
>> > >>Thanks in advance.
>> > >
>> > > Look for information regarding your laptop brand/model, or similar
>> > > models, at:
>> > >
>> > > http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/
>> > >
>> > > What version of FreeBSD are you running?  I'm not
>> familiar with the
>> > > laptop; but FreeBSD 5.* has problems with many of the older pcmcia
>> > > slots.  If you're running FreeBSD 5.*, consider:
>> > >
>> > > 1. recompiling the kernel using the OLDCARD kernel configuration
>> > > file. 2. If ACPI is enabled, try booting with it
>> disabled. (If it's
>> > > disabled, try booting with it enabled.)
>> > > 3. You might also consider changing to FreeBSD 4.10, the
>> production
>> > > version of FreeBSD.
>> >
>> > I was already at http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/
>> >
>> > I'm running 5.2 , I had 4.9, bat it was the same trouble.
>> > May be 4.10 is better that way ...
>> >
>> > I've not found a reference about including OLDCARD during kernel
>> > compiling. How can I do that?
>>
>> If I'm reading OLDCARD correctly, it references GENERIC; so if you're
>> still using a GENERIC kernel, you can:
>>
>> 	#unless you're the only user on a standalone pc, boot
>> into single user
>> 	#login as root
>> 	cd /usr/src
>> 	make clean
>> 	make buildkernel KERNCONF=OLDCARD
>> 	make installkernel KERNCONF=OLDCARD
>> 	shutdown -r now
>>
>>
>
> I am running an orinoco silver on a hp omnibook 800ct
> Durning install, when pccard is enabled choose the
> default address range, then select irq 3 and the card
> should be recognized.  Mind you this is on 4.9-Release.
>
> Works very nicely for me.

Thanks for help!
It seems to be working in 4.9


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