Unrecognized PCMCIA using FreeBSD 4.10 on Gateway Laptop.

Daniel Radetsky dmrad at clovermail.net
Fri Jul 9 20:15:17 PDT 2004


> Bryce Alexander wrote:
> > When I insert a card I get:
> > 
> > pccard: card inserted, slot 0
> > 
> > But in the case of my netgear 802.11b MA401 it should bring up a wi0
> > device, but it doesn't. Same for any type of pcmcia card.

I read somewhere that FreeBSD doesn't support hot insertion of pcmcia devices. I believe if you want FreeBSD to bring it up you have to configure everything and reboot. What you described happened to me before I got my card working.

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Yours,

DMR


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