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From: damon blom <damon@lanset.com>
To: george <george@vagner.com>
Cc: Matt Penna <mdp1261@ritvax.rit.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: 3C509-TP Ethernet
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  Thank's so much! Seems only to work with irq3
   device ep0 at isa? port 0x40d0 irq 3
   but then my dial out sio1 won't work.
   I'll try to set bios.
        damon

On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, george wrote:

> mine wont work unless i set my bios to legasy mode for the irq
> that is detected.
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday 25 January 2002 07:52 pm, Matt Penna wrote:
> > At 01:06 PM 1/25/02 -0800, damon blom wrote:
> > >FreeBSD 4.5-RC #4  NEC Pentium III
> > >ep0:<#C509-TP EtherLink III> at port 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa 0
> > >ep0:No irq!
> > >ep0:ep_alloc() failed(6)
> > >
> > >  Installed this older ethernet card. No PnP.
> >
> > Damon,
> >
> > I haven't seen this specific error, but did you configure the card using
> > 3COM's DOS utility? 3c5x9cfg.exe, I believe it is.
> >
> > You can download it from their web site as part of the Etherdisk driver
> > set. You need to run this utility from DOS to configure the card - booting
> > from a diskette is fine - and make sure the card isn't set so it conflicts
> > with anything in your system. You can set the IRQ, media options and
> > various other things using this utility, including disabling PnP on the
> > card if you need to.
> >
> > This should hopefully solve the problem for you. If already did this after
> > you installed the card, I'm afraid I can't help. :/
> >
> >          Matt
> 
> -- 
> FreeBSD...Real Unix...not a clone.
> 


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