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Date:      Sat, 16 May 1998 19:06:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        Shen Jing <sj@china.pages.com.cn>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A newbie's question 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980516190316.17001A-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980516124402.5026A-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>

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On Sat, 16 May 1998, Jason C. Wells wrote:

> On Sat, 16 May 1998, Shen Jing wrote:
> 
> Excellent description of your situation. Thank you.
> 
> >
> >     when the freebsd boot up , after it  config the ed1 ( ethernet card
> >)
> >with ifconfig , it shows  :
> >
> >    ed1: device time out 
> 
> ed0 is the first network card. ed1 is the second network card. You should
> config ed0 and remove ed1 if you have only one network card.
thjis is not really a problem.
what he needs to do is:
at Boot: type '-cv'
and enter teh configuration screen.
he needs to set the correct Interrupt (IRQ) for his card into the
configuration for ed1.

The other thing that can cause this error is bad cabling but he says
that it works with DOS.



julian



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