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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:56:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jeff Seeman <danger@e-lated.org>
To:        Willy Offermans <W.K.Offermans@TUe.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SiS 900 ethernetcard
Message-ID:  <20021118075303.N95407-200000@omen.e-lated.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021118143925.GA85552@tom.chem.tue.nl>

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Hi there,

I had the same problem about 6 months ago, and someone posted a patch that
did the trick. I have no idea who made the patch so I can't give credit.

It's attached, hope it works.

Jeff Seeman
Technical Instructor

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On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Willy Offermans wrote:

> Dear FreeBSD friends,
>
> I have bought a nice laptop computer (Gericom Masterpiece 25340 XL).
> It has an ethernet card inside, based on SiS 900 chip.
> During boot, FreeBSD can detect the card, but cannot assign an MAC
> address, nor initializing the card. I receive following messages:
>
> ....
> sis0: <SiS 900 10/100BaseTX> port 0xf800-0xf8ff mem 0xe8005000-0xe8005fff irq 4 at device 4.0 on pci0
> sis0: Ethernet address: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> sis0: MII without any PHY!
> device_probe_and_attach: sis0 attach returned 6
> ....
>
> Does anybody know to solve this problem?
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groeten,
> With kind regards,
>
> Willy
>
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