Re: Latitude D800 (really Atheros support on T40)
Jeffrey Katcher <[email protected]>
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--- Randy Bush <[email protected]> wrote: > > As another data point, I'm running -CURRENT on my T40 specifically for > > Atheros support which works well on my built-in A/B card. > > aiiii! so i *did* screw up. blech. > > i will give it another go in some weeks when i have time again. > > randy > The major problems I had were: 1) hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range="1" stopped the panic on startup From: http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~trep/tsrT40freebsd.html 2) There was a CDROM corruption bug unknown when I was trying to install -current. It would boot, but the installation would fail for weird reasons. As a last shot, I installed 5.1-RELEASE (which didn't have the bug) and upgraded from there. It's fixed now, so a simple boot from snapshot should do the trick (or better yet, 5.2-BETA ISO). Jeff __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"