From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 17 07:04:27 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id HAA27894 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 07:04:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns2.harborcom.net (bradley@ns2.harborcom.net [206.158.4.4]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id HAA27888 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 07:04:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (bradley@localhost) by ns2.harborcom.net (8.8.3/8.8.4) with SMTP id KAA17244; Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:04:14 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:04:12 -0500 (EST) From: Bradley Dunn X-Sender: bradley@ns2.harborcom.net To: David Greenman cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMC EtherPower 10/100 (SMC9332BDT) In-Reply-To: <199612170340.TAA05804@root.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, David Greenman wrote: > >On Sun, 15 Dec 1996, David Greenman wrote: > > > >> Apply the following patch and add options "DE_HACK" into your kernel config > >> file. Let me know if it works. > > > >Did not work. Patch applied clean, kernel compiled fine with DE_HACK, > >probed correctly on boot, then de0: enabling BNC/AUI port. Arg. > > If it said "enabling BNC/AUI", then it didn't probe correctly since that > should only show up on 21040 (10Mbps only) based cards. In any case, you > should also (in addition to the patch) try the "link2" flag to ifconfig. Here is how it probes: de0 rev 32 int a irq 11 on pci0:10 de0: SMC 8432BA DC21140A [10-100Mb/s] pass 2.0 de0: address 00:00:c0:fa:2c:f8 de0: enabling BNC/AUI port Then after ifconfig de0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx link2 netmask 255.255.255.0: de0: enabling BNC/AUI port de0: enabling BNC/AUI port de0: enabling BNC/AUI port Then at regular intervals: de0: transmission timeout -BD