From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 26 21:58:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA05013 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:58:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ccsales.com ([216.0.22.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA04997 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:57:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from randyk@ccsales.com) Received: (from randyk@localhost) by ccsales.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id VAA19439; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:57:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980826215703.56501@ccsales.com> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 21:57:03 -0700 From: randyk To: David Knapp Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newbie Nic install question Reply-To: randyk@ccsales.com References: <35E4CB04.9182921C@slonet.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <35E4CB04.9182921C@slonet.org>; from David Knapp on Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 07:57:08PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Make sure the IRQ (Interrupt) is set at the same thing which FreeBSD is probing it at. I think FreeBSD defaults to irq 5, address 0x280, d8000. If you: 1. Boot a DOS disk. 2. Update the NIC to that irq/address. 3. Save 4. Reboot ...should be fine. ...also make sure the BIOS doesn't have that irq reserved for something else (PCI...). Randy Katz On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 07:57:08PM -0700, David Knapp wrote: > Sorry if this gets posted twice - I'm having a problem with my network > card - The system recognizes edo upon boot, I've set it up via the > /stand/sysinstall post installation procedure. When I run ifconfig ed0, > it appears to have all the necessary information such as ip, mask, > broadcast, up... But, it is able to ping itself, but nothing else, and > I can't ping it from another machine. Link light is on the hub and > nic. And I don't have any idea where to look next. Any suggestions > would be appreciated. > > David Knapp > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message