From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 6 12:29:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.3com.com (topaz.3com.com [192.156.136.158]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B987237B409 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:29:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from opal.3com.com (opal.3com.com [139.87.50.117]) by topaz.3com.com (Switch-2.1.3/Switch-2.1.0) with ESMTP id f86JR8114429; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:27:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wsp024895wss.OPS.3Com.COM (wsp024895wss.OPS.3Com.COM [139.87.90.154]) by opal.3com.com (Switch-2.1.3/Switch-2.1.0) with ESMTP id f86JTZo23514; Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:29:39 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Help!! I can't get networking to work. From: Benjamin Hyatt To: Jeff Hewgley Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, jhewgley@ciphertrust.com In-Reply-To: <20010906171738.97336.qmail@web13804.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010906171738.97336.qmail@web13804.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain X-Mailer: Evolution/0.10 (Preview Release) Date: 06 Sep 2001 12:28:00 -0700 Message-Id: <999804484.1020.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 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 06 Sep 2001 10:17:38 -0700, Jeff Hewgley wrote: > I am not able to get networking up on my Dell Inspiron > 4000 with my NETGEAR FA410TX. On bootup, it appears as > though BSD recognizes the pccard "NETGEAR" "FA410TX" > but I always get the error: "pccard[53]: driver > allocation failed for NETGEAR (FA410TX): Device not > configured. BSD never creates the device "ed0".The > /var/log/messages file isn't much help either, it says > "Device not configured". I have tried both pcmcia > slots and several different PCMCIA ethernet cards > (i.e. Linksys EtherFast 10/100 CardBus PC Card: > PCMPC200 & 3COM Megahertz 10/100 LAN CardBus: > 3CXFE575CT). > > I am somewhat of a "newbie" to freeBSD however I do > have a background with several flavors of UNIX. I have > searched the archives and tried everything I could > find. I need help. Oh yeah, we're using FreeBSD 4.1 as > our development platform so that's the version I'm > stuck with. cardbus is not supported right now... I believe 5.0-CURRENT has cardbus support(someone correct me if i'm wrong here) ./Ben To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message