From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 13 01:24:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC9B737B401 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 01:24:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web15212.mail.bjs.yahoo.com (web15212.mail.bjs.yahoo.com [202.3.77.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5F8D243FE3 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 01:24:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from apassingtraveller@yahoo.com.cn) Message-ID: <20030413082445.88200.qmail@web15212.mail.bjs.yahoo.com> Received: from [202.105.138.115] by web15212.mail.bjs.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 01:24:45 PDT Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 01:24:45 -0700 (PDT) From: FLYING LI To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: which options of Ethernet should i delete from my kernel? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 08:24:48 -0000 there is only one Realtek 8029 Ethernet card in my computer.below is the result of dmesg command: # dmesg|grep Ethernet ed0: port 0xec00-0xec1f irq 11 at device 12.0 on pci0 and this is abstract from my kernel: # PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code. # NOTE: Be sure to keep the 'device miibus' line in order to use these NICs! device miibus # MII bus support device dc # DEC/Intel 21143 and various workalikes device fxp # Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B (82557, 82558) device pcn # AMD Am79C97x PCI 10/100 NICs device rl # RealTek 8129/8139 device sf # Adaptec AIC-6915 (``Starfire'') device sis # Silicon Integrated Systems SiS 900/SiS 7016 device ste # Sundance ST201 (D-Link DFE-550TX) device tl # Texas Instruments ThunderLAN device tx # SMC EtherPower II (83c170 ``EPIC'') device vr # VIA Rhine, Rhine II device wb # Winbond W89C840F device xl # 3Com 3c90x (``Boomerang'', ``Cyclone'') device bge # Broadcom BCM570x (``Tigon III'') # ISA Ethernet NICs. # 'device ed' requires 'device miibus' device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 10 iomem 0xd8000 # The probe order of these is presently determined by i386/isa/isa_compat.c. device ie0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 10 iomem 0xd0000 #device le0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 5 iomem 0xd0000 device lnc0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 10 drq 0 device cs0 at isa? port 0x300 device sn0 at isa? port 0x300 irq 10 # Pseudo devices - the number indicates how many units to allocate. pseudo-device loop # Network loopback pseudo-device ether # Ethernet support pseudo-device pty # Pseudo-ttys (telnet etc) pseudo-device md # Memory "disks" pseudo-device gif # IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling pseudo-device faith 1 # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation) # The `bpf' pseudo-device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter. # Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this! pseudo-device bpf #Berkeley packet filter now i want to delete those options have nothing to do with my Ethernet.and i have learned that the "device ed0" is necessary cause there was a qusion "would you like to Bring up the ed0 interface right now?" in the progress of system installing.i have tried to delete some options of Ethernet serveral times,but unfortunately,my computer can not boot.and i am sure that the kernel i pasted above is correctly configured.So,if you do know which options can be deleted safety.tell me please.thank you very much! wish everyone a happy day! __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com