iPod 40GB support on FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE/amd64

[linuxbaby]

On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 11:40 -0400, Alexander Chamandy wrote:

> I was curious if anyone had got their iPod 40GB working on FreeBSD
> 5.4-STABLE/amd64?  I've tried it under ehci(4) and it isn't properly
> detected.  Sometimes it will even lock the system.  When booting up it
> actually prevents the system from properly starting after it reaches
> the PATA/SATA drives.  After I unplug the iPod from USB the system
> boots normally.
> 
> The umass(4) driver shows the iPod when I plug it in, but it does not
> associate a da device with it.  If any more information is desired,
> let me know.

hi
i´m not sure what is with 5.4 but on my system FreeBSD 5.3 the ehci
doesn´t work 
see man ehci....so the best way is to use the ipod on FreeBSD with
firewire maybe this 
link help but it´s in german
http://wiki.bsd-crew.de/index.php/IPod_Firewire_FreeBSD

olli 
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