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Date:      Fri, 19 Sep 1997 20:46:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jonathan Fosburgh <jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: EtherExress 16 card.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970919204541.280M-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.970917020822.12649A-100000@Bayou.UH.EDU>

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On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote:

> I know from looking back through the archive that there has been a lot of
> past discussion of this card, but none of it seems to answer my problem.
> I recently installed FreeBSD on a 486DX-2 66. When the machine is booting
> the card seems to be registering the network ... the top light on the back
> of the card is on ands the bottom light flashes.  When the boot cycle
> probes it, it finds the card alright, correct port (300) memory address
> (d000) and irq (10).  It does this with both the ie0 and ie1 drivers when
> I have them at those settings.  However, after the card is probed, the
> bottom light ceases to flash and the network is always unreachable.  Does
> anyone have any idea what might be causing this?

You do have ifconfig lines defined for these interfaces in /etc/sysconfig
or /etc/rc.conf, right?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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