Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 22:33:46 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Wang Kai <wangkai1@comp.nus.edu.sg> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, kstewart@3-cities.com, wankai1@comp.nus.edu.sg Subject: Re: email from a user Message-ID: <200005050533.WAA10208@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 05 May 2000 13:34:00 %2B0800." <39125D48.1A8A9493@comp.nus.edu.sg>
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>My computer is installed with Freebsd 2.2.8. But I can't installed >correctly "Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ Management Adapter" in my >computer.It seems that the Freebsd can't support it. Although it could >run with identifier "fxp0", the OS can't get the true phsical MAC >address of the adapter.So when two computers with the same Intel adapter >in the same LAN,they can't communicate because they use the same MAC >adress instead of their phsical MAC address respectively. >Who can handle it? The problem has been fixed in new versions of FreeBSD. Can you upgrade? -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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