From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Nov 25 17:44: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 299C237B404; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:44:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8727F43EBE; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:44:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from owt.com (owt-207-41-94-232.owt.com [207.41.94.232]) by rutger.owt.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA02717; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:43:47 -0800 Message-ID: <3DE2D1D1.8060105@owt.com> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:43:45 -0800 From: Kent Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, es-mx MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jack L. Stone" Cc: Wolfgang Zenker , Alexander , dmagda@ee.ryerson.ca, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, FreeBSD-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SiS 900 Ethernet card References: <20021126004445.I657-100000@amour.ath.cx> <3.0.5.32.20021125192751.010f3850@mail.sage-one.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message