Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 23:15:21 -0700 (PDT) From: KP <keith_proffitt@yahoo.com> To: James Egan <jegan@jegan.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: NIC recognition problem Message-ID: <20010504061521.17025.qmail@web3304.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.1.20010503142449.00a4d3a0@localhost>
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Check to see if it is a D-Link DFE-530TX+. The D-Link DFE-530TX uses the vr0, but the D-Link DFE-530TX+ uses the rl0. D-Link DFE-530TX --- James Egan <jegan@jegan.com> wrote: > Did you have to add anything to the generic kernel > to get it to work? > Someone told me that the error message meant that > miibus wasn't in my > kernel but everything I've looked at says it's > already in the generic > kernel which I'm using. > > Which version of FreeBSD are you running? > > Is the NIC sharing an interrupt with anything else? > > Thanks > > Jim. > > > > >i have same card, works without problems > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On > Behalf Of James Egan > >Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 2:43 AM > >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: NIC recognition problem > > > > > >Hello, > > > >I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.1 and have run into > problems trying to > >get my network card recognised. > > > >It's actually a D-Link DFE-530TX PCI Fast Ethernet > Adaptor (Rev B) > >which according to the hardware readme should be > auto configured as > >vr0 > > > >It was originally allocated irq9 which I thought > was the problem but > >having fiddled with the cmos setup it's now on > irq12 but the problem > >is the same. > > > >This is what /var/log/messages says :- > > > >/kernel: vr0: <VIA VT6102 Rhine II 10/100 Base TX> > port 0xe400-0xe4ff > >mem 0xd000000-0xd0000ff irq12 at device 16.0 on > pci0 > > > >/kernel: vr0: Ethernet address: 00:00:00:00:00:00 > > > >/kernel: vr0: MII without any phy! > > > >/kernel: device_probe_and_attach: vr0 attach > returned 6 > > > > > >Then it moves onto other devices. > > > >I'm currently using the generic kernel which > includes support for vr0 and > >miibus. > > > >Can anyone tell me what's wrong? This network card > works fine in > >win98. It's mac address is 00-50-BA-EA-12-F1 > > > > > > > >Jim. > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message > > > --------------------------------------- > James Egan > Flat #2 > 22 Belmont Road > Harrogate > HG2 0LR > North Yorkshire > UK > > Tel +44 (0)1423 562321 (Tel/Fax) > Tel +44 (0)7960 501168 (Mobile) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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