Re: PCMCIA on a Toshiba A135-S4656 to use wi(4) with DWL-650 PCMCIA

Disabling apm and enabling acpi did the trick. The network card in the PCMCIA slot works fine now (on 4.2 in both i386 and amd64). Thanks! Andrew Unix Fan wrote: On a few systems I own, enabling ACPI and disabling APM seems to work on older systems, I needed to go into my BIOS and

PCMCIA on a Toshiba A135-S4656 to use wi(4) with DWL-650 PCMCIA

I'd like to get wireless networking working on my Toshiba A135-S4656 laptop. The built-in AR5424 isn't working for me, but I think ath(4) support for it is still a work-in-progress, so I'm trying to use a D-Link DWL-650 in the PCMCIA slot for now. This appears to be supported by wi(4) D-Link

Re: PCMCIA on a Toshiba A135-S4656 to use wi(4) with DWL-650 PCMCIA

On a few systems I own, enabling ACPI and disabling APM seems to work on older systems, I needed to go into my BIOS and disable an option like PnP OS/Operating system. (By setting it to No/False..) To try your system with ACPI, at the boot console.. Type the following. UKC disable apm