Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 22:32:16 -0400 (EDT) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: Michel Oosterhof <micheloo@XS4ALL.NL> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-Stable boot hangs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006272144260.77383-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <8ja71f$a24$1@xs3.xs4all.nl>
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Today Michel Oosterhof wrote:
> imp@village.ORG (Warner Losh) writes:
>
> >Yes. We really need to split up the ed driver into three new drivers:
> >ne (for the ne2000), smc (for the smc based card) and ls (for linksys,
> >although my off the cuff name sucks). Probing is becoming much harder
> >for these beasts and order is getting harder and harder to get right
> >for every card on the planet :-(
>
> I also had problems with my latest kernel, that hangs at boot time right
> after the parallel port (which is just before the ethernet devices, i think).
> This could be a configuration error on my part, or maybe i walked into
> the same bug as the poster here (it's an NE2000 clone card). Just thought
> I'd let you know.
I have the same problem, but only on one of two different
motherboards with identical cheap NE2000 clones. Switching back
to if_ed.c,v 1.173.2.3 2000/05/24 works for me.
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