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Date:      Fri, 17 Apr 1998 15:22:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Alexander Papantonatos <beer@compsoc.man.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: device timeout prob with ethernet
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980417152140.1625T-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35379FF9.88BEDC02@compsoc.man.ac.uk>

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On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Alexander Papantonatos wrote:

> Hi there I'm using a generic NE2000 compatible ethernet ISA card on my
> FBSD box but although it find the beast when autoprobing, everytime I
> try to bring ed0 up with ifconfig I get a kernel message saying:
> 
> ed0: device timeout

Your device settings are probably incorrect.  Double check that the
settings match the card's configuration.  Also make sure the media is
securely attached and functioning -- I have a NE2000 card that goes to
sleep if you pull the 10BaseT cable out of it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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