From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 31 02:30:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA05431 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:30:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA05424 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:30:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA00831; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:30:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:30:30 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Bob Boone cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RPTI e2000pci ethernet card ??? In-Reply-To: <33371FD7.4A95@whro.org> 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, 24 Mar 1997, Bob Boone wrote: > I've been using an ISA ethernet card w/ thin-net only connector. My > local net is moving to ALL UTP, so I bought a new card -- RPTI E2000PCI > card, but can't change the internal port/irq setings to match the 300/5 > that are looked-for by the kernel scan. Result -- no network connection > with this card - BSD doesn't see network. It is an AUTOMATIC card, and > I can't find any set-up program to get into it and CHANGE anything. Type '-c' at the Boot: prompt and edit the ed network driver with those settings. Then edit /etc/sysconfig and fill out the ifconfig_ed0 line with the information appropriate for your network (which I'm guessing didn't change). > SYSTEM VIEW: OCTEK Rhino-6 motherboard, 100m Pentium, IDE hdrive, > single floppy, SHA-1500 scsi controller/ NEC CD, PCI video card, FreeBSD > 2.1.5, Apache 1.1.1..... all has worked FINE since August '96. What was the old ethernet card? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major