From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 21 15:12:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCA3B37B400 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 15:12:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (f153.law15.hotmail.com [64.4.23.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EC2243E6E for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 15:12:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bcates513@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 15:12:07 -0700 Received: from 168.39.193.26 by lw15fd.law15.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 22:12:07 GMT X-Originating-IP: [168.39.193.26] From: "Brett Cates" To: klyons@corserv.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FW: sis900 NIC on MS7308ET Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 17:12:07 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Aug 2002 22:12:07.0434 (UTC) FILETIME=[C9B10EA0:01C2495F] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kevin, I had the same problem with the sis900 card. Here's the article I found on correcting this issue... http://memberwebs.com/nielsen/freebsd/docs/sis_mac_addr.html Hope this helps! Brett >-----Original Message----- >From: Kevin Lyons [mailto:klyons@corserv.com] >Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 5:00 PM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: sis900 NIC on MS7308ET > > >I recently bought a Matsonic motherboard model MS7308E/T. The board >uses the SIS630E/ET chipset which in-turn uses the sis900 network >driver. > >Problem is that the MAC address shows up on FreeBSD as 0:0:0:0:0:0. I >can change it with ifconfig and everything works fine, but on a reboot, >it's back at all zeros. > >The MAC address shows up properly on the same board under winbloze ME >after boot. > >Any ideas? > >P.S. I have the predecessor to this board which is the MS7308D/E which >uses the SIS630 chipset and it has always worked fine. > >Thanks. Kevin > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message