From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 29 03:34:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA19359 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 03:34:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [198.78.58.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA19350 for ; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 03:34:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fullermd@shell.futuresouth.com) Received: (from fullermd@localhost) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA24889; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 05:33:38 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980629053338.28271@futuresouth.com> Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 05:33:38 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Duncan Barclay Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Old NE2000 card References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: ; from Duncan Barclay on Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 12:15:31PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 12:15:31PM +0100, Duncan Barclay woke me up to tell me: > Hi > > I have just dug out an old NE2000 NIC and plugged it into a -current box. > The marked as SC+C. Does the iomem configuration setting actually matter, > the driver seems to probe for it? > > I am getting "ed0: deive timeout" errors. Now I know that this means > it didn't transmit anything, but why? This happenes when the card is > unplugged from an ether net or when connected to a 3c509 in -stable box. > > Cable and terminators are fine. Well, when it's not connected, that's kinda expected. I get this all the time when I disconnect a system from a hub, etc. And for connecting to the other box, I assume you DID use a crossover cable, right? *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message