Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:43:45 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> Cc: Wolfgang Zenker <wolfgang@lyxys.ka.sub.org>, Alexander <amour@amour.ath.cx>, dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SiS 900 Ethernet card Message-ID: <3DE2D1D1.8060105@owt.com> References: <20021126004445.I657-100000@amour.ath.cx> <3.0.5.32.20021125192751.010f3850@mail.sage-one.net>
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Jack L. Stone wrote:
> At 02:04 AM 11.26.2002 +0100, Wolfgang Zenker wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>
>>> The problem is that my bios have very few features and I can't disable
>>>the Network Card.
>>> I'm not sure what is the mainboard, it is sis but I don't know which
>>>model. Maybe this dmesg output from OpenBSD may help someone:
>>
>>>cpu0: Intel Pentium 4 ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 2.20 GHz
>>>[..]
>>>sis0 at pci0 dev 3 function 0 "SIS 900 10/100BaseTX" rev 0x90: irq 10
>>
>>that's apparently a nic integrated in the SiS 635 chipset.
>>
>>Wolfgang
>>
>
>
> At the very least, it should have a jumper on the MB to disable such a
> feature.... you should go to the MB website if you don't have a manual with
> the MB layout and jumpers. They should have the info there -- certainly
> Tech support would be available.... I can't imagine an onboard NIC that
> would not have an option to disable just as with audio or video....
There should be an option in the bios called "Features Setup". In it
you have a choice of "Onboard LAN" enabled or disabled.
There are virtually no jumpers on SIS based motherboards.
Kent
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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA
http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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