From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 3 09:25:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA28743 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:25:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from chopin.seattleu.edu (chopin.seattleu.edu [206.81.198.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA28737 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:25:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hodeleri@seattleu.edu) Received: from seattleu.edu ([172.17.25.95]) by chopin.seattleu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA03456; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:24:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3666C907.2C3B28A3@seattleu.edu> Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 09:23:19 -0800 From: Eric Hodel X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mmomeni@gmu.edu CC: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Installation Issue References: <3666BF8A.612BCE47@gmu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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