Re: IBM Workpad Z50

[Michael <macallan1888%gmail.com@localhost>]

Hello,

On Sat, 08 May 2021 06:16:44 +1000
matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost> wrote:

> FWIW, i tried a wi(4) on i386 with -current recently and it
> didn't probe *at all*.  i didn't investigate why.  this used
> to work, but it's been over a decade since i used those.
> 
> it's possible that we have generic pcmcia issues since -7.

Hmm, macppc -current:
[    17.060042] bwi0: autoconfiguration error: firmware_open failed on
v3/ucode5.fw
[    17.740043] wi0 at pcmcia0 function 0: <Dell, TrueMobile 1150
Series PC Card, Version 01.01, > 
[    17.740043] wi0: 802.11 address 00:02:2d:20:46:36
[    17.860043] wi0: using Lucent Technologies, WaveLAN/IEEE
[    17.860043] wi0: Lucent Firmware: Station (6.10.1)

that's on a bog standard texas instrument cardbus bridge thing.

have fun
Michael