From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun May 12 10:37:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA02449 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 12 May 1996 10:37:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Sisyphos (Sisyphos.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.212.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA02444 for ; Sun, 12 May 1996 10:36:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by Sisyphos id AA26072 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org); Sun, 12 May 1996 19:36:35 +0200 Message-Id: <199605121736.AA26072@Sisyphos> From: se@zpr.uni-koeln.de (Stefan Esser) Date: Sun, 12 May 1996 19:36:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: Bob Willcox "Support for the Dell Docking station ethernet adpt??" (May 11, 19:08) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6 alpha(2) 7/9/95) To: Bob Willcox Subject: Re: Support for the Dell Docking station ethernet adpt?? Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org (freebsd-hackers) Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On May 11, 19:08, Bob Willcox wrote: } Subject: Support for the Dell Docking station ethernet adpt?? } Hi all, } } I just got a Dell XPi-P120ST Notebook computer and their docking } station (aka ``Advanced Port Replicator'') and was hoping FreeBSD } has support for the Ethernet adapter in it. The docs that came Does this docking station offer PCI slots and built in devices ? If this is the case, I might be able to help. } with the docking station say that it has a SMC91C92 chipset. Does } anybody know if FreeBSD has a driver for this? I have booted the } 2.2-960501-SNAP floppy but it doesn't seem to find the adapter. } } Any help would be greatly appreicated (Please...I don't want to be } left trapped in Windows!!) Please send me (as always :) VERBOSE boot messages ... I just bought a PCI NE2000 clone (against better knowledge :-) in order to finally get some cheap PCI Ethernet cards fully supported by PCI plug'n'play (including PCI shared interrupt support), and your card might either be supported by the patches I already worked out, or may be easy to add ... Regards, STefan -- Stefan Esser, Zentrum fuer Paralleles Rechnen Tel: +49 221 4706021 Universitaet zu Koeln, Weyertal 80, 50931 Koeln FAX: +49 221 4705160 ============================================================================== http://www.zpr.uni-koeln.de/~se