From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 2 13:35:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id NAA04987 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 13:35:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line4.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.51]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id NAA04976 for ; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 13:35:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id NAA00473; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 13:35:03 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 13:35:03 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Jimbo Bahooli cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: network cards In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Jimbo Bahooli wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Doug White wrote: > > > On Wed, 1 Jan 1997, Jimbo Bahooli wrote: > > > > > Does FreeBSD support NE2000 PCI cards? I could find reference to NE2000 > > > isa cards but not pci.... Also, i was looking at readylink2000 cards > > > (www.cdx.com) specifically the pci version, does anyone know if this card > > > is supported, from what I can tell its not. > > > > I don't know if this is in 2.1.6 or even 2.2, but there is support for > > them in -current. > > > > Doug White | University of Oregon > > I'm running the 2.2 release branch, in sys/pci there is a file called > if_ed_p.c which for all practical purposes appears to be a ne2000 pci > driver, but there is no line in the LINT configuration file for this (in > either 2.2 or 3.0). How does one go about getting this detected on boot up > then? PCI devices are auto-probed, usually. You might try asking hackers@freebsd.org...I haven't heard much about the NE2000 PCI support. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major