PC Card

[Kirill Bezzubets]

On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 07:05:23AM -0400, Bob Collins wrote:

> ..dusan. wrote:
> >hi. can somebody tell me why I can't pccardd? pccardd outputs error message
> >that there are no pc card slots.. but in dmesg I fount creation of 2 pccard
> >slots.. where's the problem.? And one more thing.. anytime I insert PC Card
> >into slot, system completely freezes.. If I have a card already inserted in
> >slot during boot, the system hangs with:
> >Mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a
> 
> Could be a number of things, more information is required to help. What 
> version of FreeBSD are you running? What is the hardware you run it on, 
> Dell, IBM, Sony, etc? Have you compiled pccard support into your kernel? 
> Is your pccard chipset supported, you did look it up on the FreeBSD 
> mobile pages, no?
> 

Perhaps, it's all about FreeBSD 5, in which case there's
no need for pccardd with NEWKERNEL.

If there's a need for doing something special when
inserting/ejecting hardware you should look for devd.

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BR,
Kirill Bezzubets                                CASE-RIPE CASE-RIPN
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