Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 09:23:19 -0800 From: Eric Hodel <hodeleri@seattleu.edu> To: mmomeni@gmu.edu Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installation Issue Message-ID: <3666C907.2C3B28A3@seattleu.edu> References: <3666BF8A.612BCE47@gmu.edu>
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Before you boot you need to tell FreeBSD where the Ethernet card is in userconfig(?) At the boot: prompt you need to type -c (it should do this for you.) Then assign the appropriate irq and I/O range. Eric Hodel hodeleri@seattleu.edu Maziar Momeni wrote: > > I hope I'm in the right forum for this... > > Potentially easy question: We're trying to install release 2.2.7 via > FTP and are having some problems. System boots and offers the setup > program. Go through the novice option and answer all the questions. > Select FTP as the install method. Then it prompts for protocol and all > that is offered is PPP or SLIP. We have an ethernet card installed > (Netgear FA310txc) which falls under the DECchip 21140 series which I'm > fairly sure was supported and it doesn't recognise it. Are we doing > something wrong or is there somewhere we can pass the options for the > card? > > Thanks. > -Maziar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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