To whom it may concern: I've found the solution on my own.
see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=i386/80092 where I filed the "supposed" bug and reported what I did to make the pc card work. Vittorio Alle 08:25, giovedì 21 aprile 2005, Vittorio De Martino ha scritto: > Alle 10:05, lunedì 18 aprile 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > > Dear friends, > > > > after years of linux (gentoo) I'm now having a go at FreeBSD on my box. > > > > Context: > > Compaq Evo N800c - 512 MB > > FreeBSD 5.4 (which I installed last night updating 5.3.) > > Wireless pcmcia Cisco 350 aironet > > > > Frankly - I must admit - that linux and *BSDs depart a lot as far as > > pcmcia management is concerned and I'm somewhat disorientated. > > > > The facts: > > In the latest kernel: > > > > device pccard > > device wlan > > device an > > > > In rc.conf -> pccard_enable="YES" > > > > BUT > > upon inserting the aironet card, the system complains: > > ..... > > pccard0: Card has no functions! > > cbb0: PC Card card activation failed > > ...... > > > > > > Please help me straighten things up wit step by step instructions. > > Sorry for being so insistent but I really need help. > > I'm now "forgetting" my long experience with linux to try to deal with this > problem "as a child", that is giving nothing for granted and testing! > So, after having read the many pieces of doc around the net, I started from > scratch and began to issue the very basic commands related to pccards by > hand. > To start with I issued: > pccardd > and the answer was the following fatal error: No PC CARDS slots found! > What does it mean "exactly"? Is a matter of driver? of memory? > > Vittorio > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"