Subject: Re: USB via PC Cardbus Adapters?
To: M. Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
From: Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 08/14/2002 04:14:51
Well, darn!

Much thanks,

Andrew Gould

--- "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> In message:
> <20020814042440.45306.qmail@web13409.mail.yahoo.com>
>             Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com>
> writes:
> : I found some USB2 ports that connect via PC
> Cardbus
> : adapters at Fry's Electronics.  Examples include:
> : 
> : OrangeUSB 2.0 by Orange Micro Inc (4 ports)
> : USBconnect for Notebooks by Adaptec (2 ports)
> : 
> : Does anyone know if these work on NetBSD?  "USB
> Open
> : Host Controller (ohci)" is listed under PC Cardbus
> in
> : Hardware Compatibility at netbsd.org; but I
> couldn't
> : find specific examples or references to USB2.
> 
> ehci is what you want to know.  The USB 2.0
> controllers are all ehci,
> iirc.
> 
> : If these adapters are compatible, I would imagine
> that
> : a lot of hardware would become much more useful!
> 
> Cardbus doesn't work, last time I checked, on any
> hpcmips machine.
> These cards are almost certainly cardbus cards, so
> chances are they
> work on NetBSD, but don't work on NetBSD/hpcmips.
> 
> Warner


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