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Date: Sun, 05 Oct 1997 09:24:18 -0500
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From: Jim King <jim.king@mail.sstar.com>
Subject: DE21140-AE in 2.2.5
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At 09:13 PM 10/4/97 -0600, Wes Peters	 wrote:
>Jim King writes:
> > The boot disk from 2.2-971002-BETA doesn't like my Netgear Fast
Ethernet card:
> > 
> > de0 <Digital 21140A Fast Ethernet> rev 34 int a irq 9 on pci0:17
> > de0: 21140A [10-100Mb/s] pass 2.2
> > de0: address 00:40:05:37:e8:f7
> > de0: enabling 100baseTX port
> > 
> > As soon as this message appears the link light on the hub goes out.
> > Network stuff doesn't work in the install program.  As soon as I exit the
> > install program the link light on the hub comes on.
> > 
> > Is there an ifconfig option to make this card work?
>
>You don't mention if the hub is 10Base-T or 100Base-TX.  Fast or not?

Fast, although I seem to get the same results with a 10BaseT hub (the
10BaseT hub is another room, so I can't watch the link lights on it).