From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 16 17:25:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA14761 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:25:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from opium.zeitnet.com (opium.zeitnet.com [204.95.77.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA14746 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:25:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from CGong@ctron.com) Received: by opium.zeitnet.com with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id ; Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:21:34 -0800 Message-ID: <6155B7B1B507D1118D7D00A0C92AEC981E9973@opium.zeitnet.com> From: Chris Gong To: Mark Ibell , Chris Gong Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Novell NE2000 plus-3 Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 17:21:32 -0800 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Mark, I've tried several Novell NE2000 plus-3 ethernet cards and still don't work. However, I switched to another brand, 3COM 3C509 card and it works. Maybe there's some problems with the Novell NE2000 plus-3 cards. Thanks for helping, Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Ibell [SMTP:marki@ihug.co.nz] > Sent: Saturday, January 17, 1998 3:55 AM > To: cgong@ctron.com > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Novell NE2000 plus-3 > > Chris Gong wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm running FreeBSD v2.2.2, and I am unable to get the Novell NE2000 > > plus-3 ethernet > > interface card to work. It gives /kernel: ed0 device timeout. > These's no > > IRQ conflict. > > I've checked the manual, and FreeBSD does support Novell NE2000 > ethernet > > interface > > card, but does it support the Novell NE2000 plus-3 card? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Chris > > What FreeBSD is telling you is basically that the network is not > responding. That is, the card is probably correctly configured and > recognised but has nothing to communicate with. Make sure all machines > on the network are powered up and connected together correctly. > > ### Mark ###