From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 5 16:48:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from out019.verizon.net (out019pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D53137B420 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 16:48:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from pool-141-150-235-204.delv.east.verizon.net ([141.150.235.204]) by out019.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with ESMTP id <20020206004837.ZIBL379.out019.verizon.net@pool-141-150-235-204.delv.east.verizon.net> for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 18:48:37 -0600 Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:46:06 -0500 From: Skip Ford To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install LinxPROEthernet Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from timewax@web.de on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 01:31:13PM +0100 Message-Id: <20020206004837.ZIBL379.out019.verizon.net@pool-141-150-235-204.delv.east.verizon.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Holger Bauer wrote: > Hi there, > > i am quite new to FreeBSD. I am trying to setup my NIC on FreeBSD 4.4 for > some days without success. It's a LinxPROEthernet-card with a Realtek8139 > chip. So i thought the rl-driver might do it's job. But unfortunately it > doesn't. :( > At systemstartup my card is recognized but not configured. > dmesg-output for NIC: > rl0: port 0xdc00-0xdcff mem > 0xcfffdf00-0xcfffdfff irq 3 at device 11.0 on pci0 > rl0: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > rl0: unknown device ID: ffff > device_probe_and_attach: rl0 attach returned 6 > > I configured my kernel and made sure rl-drivers are compiled in. Card > doesnt show up on ' ifconfig -a ' > Well is there a way to get my card up and running? > May upgrade to 4.5 solve my problem? RTFM comments are welcome as long as > you point to the FM. :) > thx for any help in advance Another wild guess...if this machine has ISA slots and a card in one of the slots, make sure you have enabled the ISA memory hole in the bios. That can also produce strange conflicts. - -- Skip ID: 0x7EDDDB0A -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAjxgfMAACgkQBMKxVH7d2wp0jACg7yVOUIbXHknsw+ujLQ4Y6wCA qAUAniTS9cKRW439AV5IHwf1JOqrMeve =NdHc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message