From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 13 06:37:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA20819 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 May 1996 06:37:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA20813 Mon, 13 May 1996 06:37:43 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199605131337.GAA20813@freefall.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problem with SMC Ethernet card To: scanner@apricot.com Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 06:37:42 -0700 (PDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199605130730.AAA01708@ryoohki.apricot.com> from "Scanner" at May 13, 96 00:30:05 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Scanner wrote: > > Hello, > > I am installing FreeBSD-2.1.0 (off of the 2.1 cdrom) on to a DX4/100 > on a ASUS PCI/I-486SP3G motherboard. > > The only items installed on this MB are the ethernet card and a rather > generic VGA card. The machine has 8mb of memory installed (two 4mb > simms in slots 1&2.) > > The ethernet card is set with its jumpers so that it uses IRQ 3 and > RAM window at D000. irq 3?? irq 3 is the default irq for the second serial port. you have both the second serial port and the ethernet card using the same interrupt. this will not work. relocate the ethernet card to a unused interrupt. irq 5 may be a good bet. jmb -- Jonathan M. Bresler FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD--4.4BSD Unix for PC clones, source included. http://www.freebsd.org/