Subject: Re: SMC EliteCard ? (fwd)
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/11/1998 11:12:40
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998 10:29:30 -0400
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> wrote:
> You chimed in just in the midst of a long discussion on the fact that
> installs on most laptops are difficult because of some issues in the
> PCMCIA code. Some people were doubting that this was in fact the
> case.
>
> Write to me privately and I'll help you get up and running -- it is
> going to require building a custom kernel for you.
Perry, you are woefully confused. The simple fact of the matter here
is that his Ethernet card is not currently supported. Take a look at
the "not configured" part of the message he posted.
>
> Perry
>
> Matthew Aldous writes:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've just hit a small hurdle trying to
> > install netbsd-1.3.2 on an IBM ThinkPad 760EL. I've
> > been unable to make an "SMC EliteCard" (PCMCIA ethernet
> > adaptor) come to life - is it supported?
> >
> > (I've tried a netbsd-current, too. No luck.)
> >
> > Other PCMCIA devices (modems, etc) appear to be
> > working - any advice appreciated.
> >
> > (relevant information below)
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> > mainbus0 (root)
> > pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1
> > pcib0 at pci0 dev 1 function 0
> > pcib0: Intel 82371FB PCI-to-ISA Bridge (PIIX) (rev. 0x02)
> > isa0 at pcib0
> > pcic0 at isa0 port 0x3e0-0x3e1 iomem 0xd0000-0xd3fff: using irq 5
> > pcic0: controller 0 (Intel 82365SL Revision 1) has sockets A and B
> > pcmcia0 at pcic0 controller 0 socket 0
> > pcmcia1 at pcic0 controller 0 socket 1
> > pcmcia1: CIS version 2.0 or 2.01
> > pcmcia1: CIS info: SMC, PCM Ethernet Adapter, CIS V1.05
> > pcmcia1: Manufacturer code 0x108, product 0x105
> > pcmcia1: function 0: network adapter, ccr addr 10000 mask 3
> > pcmcia1: function 0, config table entry 1: I/O card; irq mask 8ebc; rdybsy_ac
> tive wp_active bvd_active irqpulse
> > SMC, PCM Ethernet Adapter, CIS V1.05 (manufacturer 0x108, product 0x105) func
> tion 0 not configured
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Matthew.
> >
> > (replies to mda@mhri.edu.au please, I'm not on i386-port)
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