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To: Wes Peters <wpeters@xylan.com>
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Subject: Re: fxp0 vs. 3.0 -- more info 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:45:47 -0800
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>First, I should point out this machine HAD BEEN RUNNING 2.2.6-RELEASE
>just fine, right up until I lobotomized^H^H^H^H^H^Hupgraded it to 3.0.
...
>If I try to configure fxp0, the system hangs immediately, before the 
>console can even move the cursor to the next line on the screen following 
>the ifconfig command.  The command I used is:
>
>	ifconfig fxp0 inet 192.168.110.151
>
>and the system just hangs hard.
>
>Help!?!?!?!?

   I'm not aware of any problems with the fxp driver in 3.x. I have a system
here with the same rev 5 82558 chip, on the motherboard, that you have there
and it works fine with 3.x.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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