From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 12 20:25:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C59F737B400 for ; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 20:25:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [63.93.4.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4221A43E5E for ; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 20:25:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost.wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6D3NruF054206; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 21:23:53 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) with ESMTP id g6D3Nq0N054203; Fri, 12 Jul 2002 21:23:53 -0600 (MDT)?g (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 21:23:52 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Tim Cc: Blair Wagner , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD new install In-Reply-To: <200207121918.30204.cyberlord@cyberlord.net.dhis.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Tim wrote: > On Friday 12 July 2002 03:21 pm, Blair Wagner wrote: > > 2 questions with installing FreeBSD 4.6 > > > > 1) my system has a 3Com EtherLink XL (3C905) NIC. The doc suggests this > > is supported and uses driver xl(4). However, I see no such options when > > selecting drivers in the installations kernel configuration screen. I > > can choose from: > > IBM EtherJet CS89x0... (cs0) > > NE1000 NE2000 3C503... (ed0) > > Fujitsu MB86960A... (fe0) > > AT&T Starlan 10 EN100, 3C507 NI5210... (ie0) > > Isolan NE2100... (lnc0) > > SMC/Mhz... (sn0) That selection screen is for ISA cards, where the problem of conflicting IRQs is very common. PCI boards like yours don't have this problem, so you can ignore or skip this screen entirely. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message