From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Jun 29 22:38:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from rm-rstar.sfu.ca (rm-rstar.sfu.ca [142.58.120.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6ECD37B82A for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:38:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vanepp@sfu.ca) Received: from fraser.sfu.ca (vanepp@fraser.sfu.ca [142.58.101.25]) by rm-rstar.sfu.ca (8.10.1/8.10.1/SFU-5.0H) with ESMTP id e5U5cYY14253 for ; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:38:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Peter Van Epp Received: (from vanepp@localhost) by fraser.sfu.ca (8.9.2/8.9.2/SFU-5.0C) id WAA09192 for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:38:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200006300538.WAA09192@fraser.sfu.ca> Subject: Re: 3c509b and fbsd 4.0 release. To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:38:33 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Hello, > I'm trying to configure a 3c509b card both for my own machine, and = > for others. All have identical cards and all are giving some error about = > not being able to write to the eprom. Has anyone else seen this or had = > any 509b configuration problems with fbsd 4.0 release? If so, please let = > me know.Thanks.Dave.i > I found on the Intel 440BX2 motherboard I had to set "plug and play operating system" to "no" in the BIOS before I could install 3c509Bs. I'm not sure the complaint was about rom, but it was about not being able to map something on PCI (and caused some head scratching). 4.0-RELEASE. Peter Van Epp / Operations and Technical Support Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message