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Date:      Sun, 22 Mar 1998 20:45:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Pranalanka Warunawansa <pranalanka@usa.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: freebsd TCPIP configuration through my Ethernet Card
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980322204425.12360Z-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199803190715.NAA12775@sri.lanka.net>

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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



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