From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 1 18:29:59 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id SAA20908 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 18:29:59 -0700 Received: from lin.wsl.sinica.edu.tw (lin.wsl.sinica.edu.tw [140.109.7.3]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id SAA20854 for ; Tue, 1 Aug 1995 18:28:19 -0700 Message-Id: <199508020128.SAA20854@freefall.cdrom.com> Received: by lin.wsl.sinica.edu.tw (1.37.109.4/16.2) id AA08787; Wed, 2 Aug 95 09:11:20 +0800 From: Yen-Wei Liu Subject: Re: ed1 time out with NE2000 clone To: darrylo@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com (Darryl Okahata) Date: Wed, 2 Aug 95 9:11:19 EAT Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199508011526.AA182330774@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com>; from "Darryl Okahata" at Aug 01, 95 8:26 am Mailer: Elm [revision: 70.85] Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > Yen-Wei Liu stands accused of saying: > > > I have an NE2000 clone card and FreeBSD 2.05 can recognize it. But as > > > ifconfig sets its parameters, the error message 'ed1 time out' starts > > > to appear. > > > > > > Does anyone have any idea how this can happen ? > > > > Yup. Either you haven't plugged the cable in, or you've got the IRQ > > for the card wrong. > > Another possibility is that there is an IRQ conflict (two cards > using the same IRQ, and not the case where the card and kernel IRQ > differ). > Yes. After resetting the IRQ on card to 0x5 as the default value, everthing works find. Thanks for your help. -- Yen-Wei Liu