Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 13:51:47 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com> To: dougc1@erols.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3Com EtherLink III 3C509B Message-ID: <37335263.10CCD4EE@3-cities.com> References: <NCBBLBCJOKCLGMGHLDDLGEIJDCAA.dougc1@erols.com>
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Doug wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have a 3Com Etherlink III 3C509B in a 486, the card is an ISA...when I
> boot up into 3.1-R I get the following relating to the ep0(3C5x9) driver:
>
> 1 3C5x9 board(s) on ISA found at 0x300
> ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa
> no connectors!ep0: [*UTP*] address 00:a0:24:b9:24:4f
You probably need to include a media type on your ifconfig. There are
choices (from man ep) such as
AUI/DIX Standard 15 pin connector
10Base2 BNC, also known as thin-net
10BaseT UTP, also known as twisted pair
and you need to define which one is your connector.
Kent
>
> Although, if I boot the machine into windows95 the card works perfectly
> fine, so its not the cable or card. Anyone have any clue to why it might be
> saying theres no connectors?
>
> Thanks
> -Doug
>
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