From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 12 20:20:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA29999 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:20:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from rocky.sri.MT.net (rocky.sri.MT.net [204.182.243.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA29968 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:20:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.sri.MT.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA21320; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 21:21:32 -0700 Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 21:21:32 -0700 From: Nate Williams Message-Id: <199602130421.VAA21320@rocky.sri.MT.net> To: gnn@wrs.com Cc: Nate Williams , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with 3Com 3C589C combo PCMICIA. In-Reply-To: <199602130126.AA02522@loire.wrs.com> References: <199602130126.AA02522@loire.wrs.com> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > >Hmm, I am not seeing that problem on my box, although it uses a 3C589B > >(according to 3Com, the only difference is in the connector). > > Though they did really change some stuff from what I heard. They put > everything into a "smaller" package and did change stuff a bit. But > yes, I had a driver under BSD/OS that was unofficial (if_ef.c) and it > worked flawlessly. It was written for the 589B so I figured there > wouldn't be a problem. I've gotten reports from folks using the 589C which have no problems. > >What settings did you use in the NVRAM w/regards to the baud rate and > >such? I'm not sure, but it may be possible that the card handles itself > >differently with the settings. > > > >Mine is setup for 'server/38400 baud' mode, whatever that means. > > I've got 9600, so I'll change that and try it out. I gather I have to > use the disk that came with the card in DOS to do that right? Yep. :( Nate