From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 23 15:33:02 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EB3616A4CE for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:33:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.atlas.cz (smtp.atlas.cz [212.47.13.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1618343D2D for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:32:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from halusiak@atlas.sk) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.9 required=8.00.704, SARE_RECV_ADDR: 0.027 X-Spam-Level: ** Received: from jahoda ([212.47.13.137]) by smtp.atlas.cz for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:32:53 +0100 From: halusiak@atlas.sk To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <73d4aa7c4c6841dabe8abdccd42724bf@atlas.sk> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:32:53 +0100 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1250 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Problem with detection of network card at boot time X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:33:02 -0000 Hi there, I am using FreeBSD-5=2E3 and have the following problem: I tried to install it on my old computer, and a I cann't let it to dete= ct my network card ( 3com 3C900-COMBO ) which is suposed to be suported by the xl(4) driver=2E But my computer just cann= 't detect it and I also tried to use other card, or other pci slot, also, bios does detect it=2E I think that it could be c= aused by the series of ``unknown: can't assign resources (port)'' errors I am receiving on boot time, what are those, = why do I always get them? Is that why FreeBSD cann't detect my network card? I have a Award bios=2E Thanks for any help, her= e is the dmesg log: <--------------------- dmesg ---------------------> Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project=2E Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 199= 4 =09The Regents of the University of California=2E All rights reserved=2E FreeBSD 5=2E3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004 root@harlow=2Ecse=2Ebuffalo=2Eedu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Cyrix 6x86MX (187=2E93-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin =3D "CyrixInstead" Id =3D 0x600 Stepping =3D 0 DIR=3D0x0852 Features=3D0x80a135 real memory =3D 33554432 (32 MB) avail memory =3D 23388160 (22 MB) npx0: [FAST] npx0: on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface cpu0 on motherboard isa0: on motherboard orm0: at iomem 0xe8000-0xebfff,0xc0000-0xc7fff on isa= 0 pmtimer0 on isa0 ata0 at port 0x3f6,0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa0 ata1 at port 0x376,0x170-0x177 irq 15 on isa0 atkbdc0: at port 0x64,0x60 on isa0 atkbd0: irq 1 on atkbdc0 kbd0 at atkbd0 atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED] fdc0: at port 0x3f0-0x3f5 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 fdc0: [FAST] fd0: <1440-KB 3=2E5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0 ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode ppbus0: on ppc0 plip0: on ppbus0 lpt0: on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port ppi0: on ppbus0 sc0: at flags 0x100 on isa0 sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=3D0x300> sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 sio1: type 16550A vga0: at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on is= a0 unknown: can't assign resources (port) unknown: can't assign resources (port) unknown: can't assign resources (port) unknown: can't assign resources (port) unknown: can't assign resources (port) Timecounter "TSC" frequency 187928170 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10=2E000 msec ad2: 407MB [827/16/63] at ata1-master PIO3 acd0: CDRW at ata1-slave PIO4 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad2s1a <--------------------- dmesg --------------------->