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Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 22:03:41 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: David Turner <turner@blast.net>
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Subject: Re: network adapter
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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, David Turner wrote:

> Friends at freeBSD,
> 
> I was wondering if you could point me in the right direction. 
> How do I add an ethernet card in freeBSD. I have freeBSD running 
> on a PC and I want to install a SMC9332BDT. The card is in the machine 
> but I do not know how to add the device.

1.  Make sure you're running FreeBSD 2.2.2 or later.
2.  Install card in PC.
3.  Reboot system.  the de driver is built into the GENERIC kernel.
4.  Modify /etc/rc.conf with the appropriate ifconfig settings.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major