From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 13 6:42:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tomts11-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts11.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 802ED37B416 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 06:42:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca ([216.209.80.3]) by tomts11-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20011113144205.YBTH24249.tomts11-srv.bellnexxia.net@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:42:05 -0500 Received: from localhost (matt@localhost) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fADEXq008148; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:33:53 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@xena.gsicomp.on.ca) Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:33:52 -0500 (EST) From: Matthew Emmerton To: =?iso-8859-1?q?shanon=20loveridge?= Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet card problems In-Reply-To: <20011113101013.31369.qmail@web14305.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 It's probably because the rl driver doesn't know that your SMC card uses the rl chipset. If you already have FreeBSD installed on your machine, can you send the output of 'pciconf -l'? -- Matthew Emmerton || matt@gsicomp.on.ca GSI Computer Services || http://www.gsicomp.on.ca On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, [iso-8859-1] shanon loveridge wrote: > OK people > I have spent the last two nights trying to get this to > work so would really appreciate it if you could help > me out. > > I have a SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1211-TX > > I have checked and it is on the supported hardware > list and it is listed under RealTek 8129/8139 fast > ethernet NICs. After looking around I found that the > driver for this is rl. Correct me if I am wrong but it > looks like I need to configure the NIC on the rl0 > Interface. However if I try to set it up in > /stand/sysinstall Configure - Networking - Interfaces > it doesn't have the option to select it. > > Could someone please give me an idea in how to set > this up. > > thanks > > Shanon > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > 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