From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 16 5:26:14 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 16 05:26:12 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from glitch.crosswinds.net (glitch.crosswinds.net [209.208.163.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7FB837B400 for ; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 05:26:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from lexx.my.domain ([195.110.170.205]) by glitch.crosswinds.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA28360; Sat, 16 Dec 2000 08:26:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from john253@crosswinds.net) From: John Murphy To: Alwyn Goodloe Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: a 2nd ethernet card. Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 13:28:14 +0000 Organization: not a lot.org Reply-To: john@T-F-I.freeserve.co.uk Message-ID: <08rm3tsspng2u7okha96b4ko5s0ptgvso1@4ax.com> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alwyn Goodloe wrote: > I just droped a 2nd 3com Etherlink 10Mbs ISA NIC into an old Micron = Pro >Mangum. The pobe recognizes that there are two cards but only ep0 (the >original card) appears on the list of devices when I go into congfig >(ie. boot -c and ls). As of now there is no device (ep1) to enable in >visual config. Anyone know what steps I should follow to get the new = card >recognized. I'm not 100% sure, but I think you'll have to compile and instal a custom kernel to get your 2nd. ISA NIC working. The boot -c method would = probably work if it was a different card to the first one, but you'd also need to = set it up every time you re-boot... http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kernelconfig.html Good luck John. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message