Re: Compaq Evo N800c and FreeBSD
Gunnar Flygt <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:00:22AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:47:51 +0100 > > From: Wilko Bulte <[email protected]> > > Sender: [email protected] > > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 05:45:01PM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 01:34:38PM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 02:27:24PM +0300, Sergey A. Osokin wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:59:34AM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > > > > Sad to say that this machine works but not much more with > > > > > > 5.0-CURRENT. The whole pccard thing is not working at all. > > > > > > > > > > > > > What do you use for -CURRENT: OLDCARD or NEWCARD? > > > > > > > > Right out of the box NEWCARD I guess. Haven't given it a thought > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > OK! So now I've also tested with OLDCARD. It isn't any better. Result: > > > pccard: card inserted, slot 0 > > > > > > And that's it. It doesn't detect the card or inform anything more. > > > > > > So should I say that this brand new Compaq Laptop is NO GO for FreeBSD > > > CURRENT? Just to inform you, I've tried Linux RedHat 8 and Mandrake of > > > some brand (8.x probably) with even worse result. They don't even boot. > > > > > > So it seems Compaq has done it. Being totally dedicated to M$ > > > > My guess: ACPI only laptop? > > hw.cbb.start_memory="0x20000000" fixed this for me on my ThinkPad. I'll try that > > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 -- Gunnar Flygt, Postmaster SR To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message