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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!noc.netcom.net!news3.noc.netcom.net!ix.netcom.com!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!news.ucdavis.edu!bullwinkle!itannman From: itannman@bullwinkle.ucdavis.edu (Ann Mansker) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: 3C589 setup Date: 1 Sep 1995 23:56:12 GMT Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 23 Message-ID: <4286is$epu@mark.ucdavis.edu> References: <41tnu8$605@mark.ucdavis.edu> <425op5$r0i@redstone.interpath.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: bullwinkle.ucdavis.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Thomas Pusateri (pusateri@jcmax.com) wrote: : I've played this game before. It doesn't matter what you set by the : 3C589CFG program. Whatever is set in the kernel config file is what : will be set in the card if one is found. Your problem is that it : can't find the card. Rats -- I thought "zp: pcmcia slot 0:" meant that it *was* finding the card. So that means it's only acknowledging that something is physically there, not seeing it as a network adapter? : This happened to me with a pentium notebook and the Cirrus Logic PD672x : PCMCIA chipset. I had to add some timing parameters in the probe routine : to make it read the Card string indentifier correctly. Otherwise it was : gibberish. : What PCMCIA chipset do you have? According to tech support, it's a Cirris Logic 6720 -- gee that looks suspiciously familiar. He said there was no further designation, but I'll bet whatever you did would work.... : Tom