From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 5 23:45:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32CA737B423 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:45:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6B4D4A3; Tue, 5 Feb 2002 22:45:37 -0900 (AKST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: "i hate microsoft a whole lot" , questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Win2k dual boot and ethernet card Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 22:45:36 -0900 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020206074537.6B4D4A3@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> 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 On Tuesday 05 February 2002 01:31 pm, (snip) > My network card also doesn't work, ifconfig says the status is active and > the link light is on and it worked when I had only WIn2k on the box. I > have tried reinstalling and I am completely dumbfounded, I checked the IP > address, gateway, DNS server, everything. If anyone can help me with these > problems I would appreciate it greatly. > > Thanks, > Jonathan You didn't say what card you are using, or what computer/processor you have but try this. Disable PNP in your machine's bios. Some NIC's have problems with it. Beech -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message