On Sun, 25 Jun 2006, John Nemeth wrote:

> } Novatel (or Merlin?) V620
> 
>      I've worked with the CDPD version of this card.  It presented a
> serial interface, spoke PPP, and basically just worked (ignoring bugs
> in NetBSD at various points).

Thanks for the note. I was told that the PC5740 drops connections. Any 
connections dropping with the Novatel card? How often do you use it?

>      There are currently some nasty bugs in NetBSD's pcmcia code which
> may affect one of more of these cards.

Anything that should be reported in gnats?

I have read now about three different cards being used (and a fourth that 
does not work).

I cc'd Brian on this email since he just sent a PR kern/33843 about using 
Qualcomm/Kyocera EVDO cards.

Brian: do you have any connections drop? How often do you use it?



 Jeremy C. Reed

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