Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 03:30:12 +0200 (EET) From: Tomi Vainio <tomppa@fidata.fi> To: Andreas Schulz <ats@freebsd.first.gmd.de> Cc: ajones@ctron.com, hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3Com Etherlink II/16 device timeouts Message-ID: <199602210130.DAA05886@zeta.fidata.fi> In-Reply-To: <199602210116.CAA01100@freebsd.first.gmd.de> References: <1105.824852549@time.cdrom.com> <199602210116.CAA01100@freebsd.first.gmd.de>
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Andreas Schulz writes: > > > > I'm getting the following error with my 3Com card: > > > > > > ed0: device timeout > > > > Wrong device.. :-) > > > > You want to configure the ep0 device for this card. > > No, he says Etherlink II/16 not Etherlink III. The ep0 driver > is for the Etherlink III ( 3COM 509 and 579) cards. The Etherlink II > is the 3COM 3C503 and the ed0 driver is correct for that. > I suspect that the card jumpers and settings disagree with the values > given in FreeBSD. > Also some other ethernet driver may incorrectly hit that card. Boot > with a -c flag at the boot prompt and disable all other cards that > also use the 0x300 address and you don't have in the system. I assume > that the card is default configured to address 0x300 for the I/O port. > I think that Etherlink II/16 is known as 3c507 so you should use ie-driver with it. I have this card and I can check what driver I'm using with it. Tomppa
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