On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:58:55PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> J McKitrick writes:
> : I had a strange problem with my pcmcia modem. When using the pccard entry
> : that is for my card, it doesn't work. I have to change the IRQ. No idea
> : why.
>
> The IRQ you told it to use in the first place was already in use.
>
> : When i started with FreeBSD, i had problems with pcmcia.
> : I asked another toshiba owner for his kernel config, and it worked.
> : I'm lucky i got it, because if i hadn't i wouldn't have known enough to
> : figure out the IRQ problem or how to find the correct one. I really lucked
> : out. I wonder why that happened, since the entry in the sample conf file is
> : the exact same model of modem, but the IRQ is wrong, at least for me.
>
> The entries in the pccard.conf shouldn't have hardwired IRQs. If they
> do, it is a bug.
Well, it's not that it was hardwired, just that the IRQ that was listed
didn't work. Maybe it's not the IRQ, it's the 'config' setting. The sample
called for 0x20, but only 0x21 works on my box.
jm
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