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Date:      Sat, 13 Dec 1997 17:31:43 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <jmcla@ocala.cs.miami.edu>
To:        Jeffrey Bernt <berntj@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: freebsd install question
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.971213172949.6758A-100000@ocala.cs.miami.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19971212191148.9590.qmail@hotmail.com>

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In order to get an EtherExpress card working, you need to map memory on
it.  Use the SOFTSET.EXE utility to map 32K of memory at address
0xd0000.  Then boot up FreeBSD...all should work well.  The first card I
ever had with FreeBSD was an EtherExpress, and this worked fine.

Joe Clarke

On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Jeffrey Bernt wrote:

> Hello.
> I have just a general question. I have a Pentium Pro server that I want 
> freebsd to run on. the LAN Adapter, Intel 8/16 etherexpress adapter, 10 
> baseT connected, won't be seen by the freebsd install script. will I 
> have to download a different kernel or something? or is there a way to 
> tweak the current one with the install disk? We are an educational 
> institution (high school) and we would like to install over an ftp 
> connection. Is there some secret that I should know about? Please let me 
> know.
> Thanks.
> Jeff Bernt
> berntj@hotmail.com
> 
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