You _may_ have more luck with an ACPI based kernel - (if you do
 	not already have one). For reference the below is an ACPI based
 	kernel in a thinkpad T41p, with wi card:


NetBSD 3.0_RC5 (_ACPI_) #22: Thu Dec  8 00:26:55 GMT 2005
 	root@tll.i:/var/obj/i386/files/netbsd/3/sys/arch/i386/compile/_ACPI_
total memory = 1022 MB
avail memory = 993 MB
BIOS32 rev. 0 found at 0xfd750
mainbus0 (root)
cpu0 at mainbus0: (uniprocessor)
cpu0: Intel Pentium M (Banias) (686-class), 1698.66 MHz, id 0x695
cpu0: features a7e9f9bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR>
cpu0: features a7e9f9bf<PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX>
cpu0: features a7e9f9bf<FXSR,SSE,SSE2,TM,SBF>
cpu0: features2 180<EST,TM2>
cpu0: "Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1700MHz"
cpu0: using thermal monitor 2
cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep running at 1700 MHz (1484 mV)
cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep frequencies available (MHz): 1700 1400 1200 1000 800 600
acpi0 at mainbus0
acpi0: using Intel ACPI CA subsystem version 20040211
acpi0: X/RSDT: OemId <IBM   ,TP-1R   ,00003190>, AslId < LTP,00000000>
acpi0: found ECDT, GPE 28
acpi0: SCI interrupting at int 9
acpi0: fixed-feature power button present
ACPI Object Type 'Processor' (0x0c) at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C0F at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C01 at acpi0 not configured
acpilid0 at acpi0 (PNP0C0D): ACPI Lid Switch
acpibut0 at acpi0 (PNP0C0E): ACPI Sleep Button
PNP0A03 at acpi0 not configured
PNP0C02 at acpi0 not configured
PNP0000 at acpi0 not configured
PNP0100 at acpi0 not configured
PNP0200 at acpi0 not configured
PNP0800 at acpi0 not configured
npx0 at acpi0 (PNP0C04)
npx0: io 0xf0 irq 13
npx0: using exception 16
PNP0B00 at acpi0 not configured
pckbc0 at acpi0 (PNP0303): kbd port
pckbc0: io 0x60,0x64 irq 1
pckbc1 at acpi0 (IBM0057): aux port
pckbc1: irq 12
acpiec0 at acpi0 (PNP0C09-0): ACPI Embedded Controller
acpiec0: io 0x62,0x66
ACPI Object Type 'Power' (0x0b) at acpi0 not configured
acpibat0 at acpi0 (PNP0C0A-0): ACPI Battery (Control Method)
acpiacad0 at acpi0 (ACPI0003-0): ACPI AC Adapter
IBM0068 at acpi0 not configured
acpitz0 at acpi0: ACPI Thermal Zone
acpitz0: unable to get polling interval; using default of 30.0s
acpitz0: passive cooling mode only
acpitz0: critical 93.0C passive 61.0C
pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard
pms0 at pckbc0 (aux slot)
pckbc0: using irq 12 for aux slot
wsmouse0 at pms0 mux 0
pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1
pci0: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, rd/mult, wr/inv ok
pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0
pchb0: Intel 82855PM MCH Host Controller (rev. 0x03)
agp0 at pchb0: aperture at 0xd0000000, size 0x10000000
ppb0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0: Intel 82855PM Host-AGP Bridge (rev. 0x03)
pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
pci1: i/o space, memory space enabled
vga0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: ATI Technologies Radeon Mobility T2 (M10) NT (rev. 0x80)
wsdisplay0 at vga0 kbdmux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation), using wskbd0
wsmux1: connecting to wsdisplay0
uhci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 0: Intel 82801DB USB UHCI Controller (rev. 0x01)
uhci0: interrupting at irq 11
usb0 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
uhub0 at usb0
uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 1: Intel 82801DB USB UHCI Controller (rev. 0x01)
uhci1: interrupting at irq 11
usb1 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0
uhub1 at usb1
uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2: Intel 82801DB USB UHCI Controller (rev. 0x01)
uhci2: interrupting at irq 11
usb2 at uhci2: USB revision 1.0
uhub2 at usb2
uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
ehci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 7: Intel 82801DB USB EHCI Controller (rev. 0x01)
ehci0: interrupting at irq 11
ehci0: BIOS has given up ownership
ehci0: EHCI version 1.0
ehci0: companion controllers, 2 ports each: uhci0 uhci1 uhci2
usb3 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0
uhub3 at usb3
uhub3: Intel EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub3: single transaction translator
uhub3: 6 ports with 6 removable, self powered
ppb1 at pci0 dev 30 function 0: Intel 82801BAM Hub-PCI Bridge (rev. 0x81)
pci2 at ppb1 bus 2
pci2: i/o space, memory space enabled
cbb0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0: Texas Instruments PCI4520 PCI-CardBus Bridge w/ IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev. 0x01)
cbb1 at pci2 dev 0 function 1: Texas Instruments PCI4520 PCI-CardBus Bridge w/ IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev. 0x01)
wm0 at pci2 dev 1 function 0: Intel i82540EP 1000BASE-T Ethernet, rev. 3
wm0: interrupting at irq 11
wm0: 32-bit 33MHz PCI bus
wm0: 64 word (6 address bits) MicroWire EEPROM
wm0: Ethernet address 00:0d:60:fe:fd:cd
makphy0 at wm0 phy 1: Marvell 88E1011 Gigabit PHY, rev. 4
makphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-FDX, auto
ath0 at pci2 dev 2 function 0
ath0: interrupting at irq 11
ath0: mac 5.6 phy 4.1 5ghz radio 1.7 2ghz radio 2.3
ath0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
cbb0: interrupting at irq 11
cardslot0 at cbb0 slot 0 flags 0
cardbus0 at cardslot0: bus 3 device 0
pcmcia0 at cardslot0
cbb1: interrupting at irq 5
cardslot1 at cbb1 slot 1 flags 0
cardbus1 at cardslot1: bus 6 device 0
pcmcia1 at cardslot1
ichlpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0
ichlpcib0: Intel 82801DB ISA Bridge (rev. 0x01)
ichlpcib0: TCO (watchdog) timer configured.
ichlpcib0: SpeedStep enabled
piixide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 1
piixide0: Intel 82801DBM IDE Controller (ICH4-M) (rev. 0x01)
piixide0: bus-master DMA support present
piixide0: primary channel configured to compatibility mode
piixide0: primary channel interrupting at irq 14
atabus0 at piixide0 channel 0
piixide0: secondary channel configured to compatibility mode
piixide0: secondary channel interrupting at irq 15
atabus1 at piixide0 channel 1
Intel 82801DB SMBus Controller (SMBus serial bus, revision 0x01) at pci0 dev 31 function 3 not configured
auich0 at pci0 dev 31 function 5: i82801DB/DBM (ICH4/ICH4M) AC-97 Audio
auich0: interrupting at irq 5
auich0: ac97: Analog Devices AD1981B codec; headphone, 20 bit DAC, no 3D stereo
auich0: ac97: ext id 601<AC97_22,AMAP,VRA>
Intel 82801DB AC97 Modem Controller (modem communications, revision 0x01) at pci0 dev 31 function 6 not configured
isa0 at ichlpcib0
pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
spkr0 at pcppi0
sysbeep0 at pcppi0
WARNING: Callback scheduled before sysmon task queue thread present.
auich0: measured ac97 link rate at 48003 Hz, will use 48000 Hz
audio0 at auich0: full duplex, mmap, independent
Kernelized RAIDframe activated
wd0 at atabus0 drive 0: <TOSHIBA MK1031GAS>
wd0: drive supports 16-sector PIO transfers, LBA48 addressing
wd0: 95396 MB, 193821 cyl, 16 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 195371568 sectors
wd0: 32-bit data port
wd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 5 (Ultra/100)
wd0(piixide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5 (Ultra/100) (using DMA)
atapibus0 at atabus1: 2 targets
cd0 at atapibus0 drive 0: <UJDA745 DVD/CDRW, , 1.05> cdrom removable
cd0: 32-bit data port
cd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (Ultra/33)
cd0(piixide0:1:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (Ultra/33) (using DMA)
boot device: wd0
root on wd0a dumps on wd0b
root file system type: ffs
wsdisplay0: screen 1 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
wsdisplay0: screen 2 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
wsdisplay0: screen 3 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
wsdisplay0: screen 4 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
[...added card...]
cbb1: wait took 0.016477s
wi0 at pcmcia1 function 0: <MELCO, WLI-PCM-L11, Version 01.01, >
wi0: 802.11 address 00:02:2d:0c:26:b1
wi0: using Lucent Technologies, WaveLAN/IEEE
wi0: Lucent Firmware: Station (6.4.1)
wi0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps

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