[Again] PCCARD & Wireless Aironet 350

[Vittorio]

To whom it may concern:

I've found the solution on my own.

see 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=i386/80092

where I filed the "supposed" bug and reported what I did to make the pc card 
work.

Vittorio


Alle 08:25, giovedì 21 aprile 2005, Vittorio De Martino ha scritto:
> Alle 10:05, lunedì 18 aprile 2005, v.demartino2 at virgilio.it ha scritto:
> > Dear friends,
> >
> > after years of linux (gentoo) I'm now having a go at FreeBSD on my box.
> >
> > Context:
> > Compaq Evo N800c - 512 MB
> > FreeBSD 5.4 (which I installed last night updating 5.3.)
> > Wireless pcmcia Cisco 350 aironet
> >
> > Frankly - I must admit - that linux and *BSDs depart a lot as far as
> > pcmcia management is concerned and I'm somewhat disorientated.
> >
> > The facts:
> > In the latest kernel:
> >
> > device pccard
> > device wlan
> > device an
> >
> > In rc.conf -> pccard_enable="YES"
> >
> > BUT
> > upon inserting the aironet card, the system complains:
> > .....
> > pccard0: Card has no functions!
> > cbb0: PC Card card activation failed
> > ......
> >
> >
> > Please help me straighten things up wit step by step instructions.
>
> Sorry for being so insistent but I really need help.
>
> I'm now "forgetting" my long experience with linux to try to deal with this
> problem "as a child", that is giving nothing for granted and testing!
> So, after having read the many pieces of doc around the net, I started from
> scratch and began to issue the very basic commands related to pccards by
> hand.
> To start with I issued:
> pccardd
> and the answer was the following fatal error: No PC CARDS slots found!
> What does it mean "exactly"? Is a matter of driver? of memory?
>
> Vittorio
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