From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 13 22:36: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailgw00.execpc.com (mailgw00.execpc.com [169.207.1.78]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D00C37B55C for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2000 22:36:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dpoland@execpc.com) Received: from judah (spira-1-182.mdm.fox.execpc.com [169.207.25.56]) by mailgw00.execpc.com (8.9.1) id AAA07718; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 00:35:51 -0500 From: "Doug Poland" To: Cc: Subject: RE: Problem with SMC8216T Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 00:35:53 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <200004130819.BAA09160@implode.root.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > >I'm having problems installing 4.0-REL on a couple of > >machines. Each machine has an SMC8216T. The install > >is over NFS. > > > >The card is jumpered to software select. The visual > >device manager (sorry, forgot the name) suggested... > > > >IRQ: 10, I/0: 0x280 > > > >The device probe found... > > > >ed0 at port 0x280-0x29f iomem 0xd800-0xdbfff irq 10 on isa0 > >edo: address 00:00:c0:39:c6:9e, type SMC8216T (16 bit) > ... > >ed0: device timeout > >ed0: device timeout > >ed0: device timeout > > > >and so on, forever. > > Check for conflicts with irq 10 from other devices. If your > machine has PCI, make sure that the BIOS config reserves > irq 10 as a 'legacy ISA device'. > > -DG > It's an ISA box. No conflicts. I downloaded a diagnostic utility for the NIC. I verified the settings and tried again. It just won't work on software select jumper. So I jumpered the cards to i/o 0x300, irq 10, RAM 0xcc000 and it works! Thanks... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message