Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 22:22:36 -0700 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: Steve Tracy <stevet@acs.stritch.edu>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /kernel: ed0: device timeout Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19980708222236.03349448@mail.plstn1.sfba.home.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980708184228.19091B-100000@acs.stritch.edu>
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At 06:47 PM 7/8/98 -0500, Steve Tracy wrote: >I have switched to a LinkSys Combo PCMCIA EthernetCard (EC2T) and am now >getting the message /kernel: ed0: device timeout when I try to set the >cards address with ifconfig. I've checked the mailing list archives, and >although the question has been asked several times, the only answer that I >have seen is that this is probably due to an incorrect IRQ setting. How >can I check to make sure that the PCMCIA card is set at the IRQ that I >have specified? or if I let the card try to find it's own IRQ, how can I >check which one it has? I've disabled both COM ports and an internal >sound card, freeing up IRQ's 3, 4, and 9 as well as 5 which was free to >begin with. If anyone has any ideas I would greatly appreciate them. > >Thank you, >Steve Tracy timeouts can also be caused by bad cabling/bad cable detection/bad termination on coax cabling. as far as i know, if you specify an IRQ, a PCMCIA card will take that IRQ or pccardd will give some error message. --Ludwig Pummer ludwigp@bigfoot.com ICQ UIN: 692441 http://chipweb.home.ml.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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