From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 22 20:46:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA18733 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 20:46:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA18726 for ; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 20:46:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA12515; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 20:45:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 20:45:59 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Pranalanka Warunawansa cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd TCPIP configuration through my Ethernet Card In-Reply-To: <199803190715.NAA12775@sri.lanka.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Pranalanka Warunawansa wrote: > I have installed FreeBSD to a machine and it is an IBM PC300 GL , 200MHz > Pentium Processor. I install it according to the installation guide. > > In this machine it has an onboard Ethernet card (Crystal Lan CS8920 Ethernet > Adapter PnP) and your installation manual there was no card like that. So I > put another NE2000 compatible card (D-Link DE220E-CT) to the machine and I > give the IRQ-5 to that card and the device is ed1. > > My installation was succesfully and when I start the server it says that > "ed1 device timeout". So I cant communicate with my LAN. But I can PING to > its own IP address and I cant ping to the LAN. I have checked that Network > card with the same machine with Windows 95 and it is working prpoerly for > TCP/IP networking. Are you sure that IRQ 5 is unique in your system and isn't used by your, say, sound card? Try a different IRQ. > > So what can I do now. Please help me on this. My e-mail address is > "pranalanka@usa.net" I've had to speak to usa.net about their inability to control spam eminating from their servers. I hope they took my `install anti-mail-relay rules' mail to heart. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message