Re: Pccard / 3COM 574B

In message: <4150BD6B.30509_at_math.missouri.edu>
            Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen_at_math.missouri.edu> writes:
: I just installed FreeBSD 5.3-Beta5 on my Dell Inspiron 7500, which has a 
: 3Com 574B ethernet card in it.  I am having some problems with it.

I've used my 3C574 card (I don't recall if it is the B version or not,
but it isn't the newer TX version) in my Dell i8k and my Sony PCG-Z1WA
w/o any problems.

: 1)  If I load the GENERIC kernel it doesn't find the card - instead I 
: get a "CIS is too long" message.  I put some debug statements in the 
: kernel code, and tuple.code (in hex) is something like 40 7 0 0 2 0 0 
: ... then repeat this as often as PCCARD_CIS_SIZE allows.

Sounds like a possible resource conflict.  Ugg, damn.  I thought I'd
killed all of those.

: 2)  FreeBSD-5.2.1-RELEASE does usually detect the card as ep0.

usually?

: Any suggestions?

Can you send me a dmesg output?  This smells like a resource issue,
but it is hard to know for sure.

Warner