From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 25 7:45:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from icarus.slightlystrange.org (icarus.slightlystrange.org [62.190.193.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FF9437B428 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2002 07:45:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from danielby by icarus.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 170kUr-00039E-00 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:45:21 +0100 Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:45:21 +0100 From: Daniel Bye To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network Problem Message-ID: <20020425144521.GA11842@icarus.slightlystrange.org> Reply-To: dan@slightlystrange.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020425141939.21772.qmail@mail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020425141939.21772.qmail@mail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i 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 On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 09:19:39AM -0500, Walter Huf wrote: > I have a question. FreeBSD doesn't see my network card. I have a Realtek > 8019. ifconfig doesn't even see it. I would really like to know how to fix > this issue. I have a Pentium 100, with FreeBSD installed on it. > I have the same card in my 486sx 25 Mhz, and when I try to install FreeBSD > on it using sysinstall on the two disks I have, it doesn't see my ed0 > device. > Neither of the Realtek cards are set to PnP. Should I set them for > Plug-n-Play? Hi Walter, I think you have lucked out - I had problems with a RealTek 8029 and it never worked. According to the release notes, RealTek 8129 and 8139 are supported, nothing earlier. I don't think setting them to PnP will have any effect - you need new cards. :-/ Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message