Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 13:58:29 -0500 From: Paul Saab <paul@mu.org> To: Jakob Alvermark <jakob@teligent.se>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3C905B-TX ? Message-ID: <19980629135829.A2227@mu.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629182520.7867A-100000@datorn.teligent.se>; from Jakob Alvermark on Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 06:32:10PM %2B0200 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629182520.7867A-100000@datorn.teligent.se>
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The B version of the 905 card will not work. The interface to the card changed and the current driver will not support the card. There is a new driver in the works. Paul Jakob Alvermark (jakob@teligent.se) wrote: > Hi. > > I have a new machine here, with 3com 3C905B-TX cards in it. > > I boot it up with the 2.2.5-RELEASE boot disc, and the cards are not > recognized. From what I understand the 3C905 cards should be supported. > > I looked in the sources and found in if_vx_pci.c in the vx_pci_probe > routine that the device_id of this card was not there, so I added it, > recompiled the kernel, and rebooted. > > The card is now probed, but when i try to assign an IP-address to the vx0 > interface using ifconfig, the machine locks up. > > So now I don't know what do.. Any suggestions? > > /Jakob Alvermark > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Teligent AB, P.O. Box 213, S-149 23 Nynäshamn, Sweden > Telephone +46-(0)8 520 660 00 * Fax +46-(0)8 520 193 36 > Direct +46-(0)8 520 660 32 * GSM +46-(0)70 792 16 57 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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