Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:44:36 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se> To: Jeff Van Cleave <jeffvc@intermind.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Kernel question Message-ID: <19990628214436.B24489@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <000401bec19a$7462a9e0$826410ac@jeffvc.intermind.com>; from Jeff Van Cleave on Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 12:14:33PM -0700 References: <000401bec19a$7462a9e0$826410ac@jeffvc.intermind.com>
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On Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 12:14:33PM -0700, Jeff Van Cleave wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to install FreeBSD version 3.2 > on a Dell system that has a PCI 3COM 3C905C > ethernet card installed. > > The problem is that the kernel does not see > this card (I got the kern.flp and mfsroot.flp > files from: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/3.2-RELEASE/floppies/ Try the PAO floppies at http://www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO ! > > My question is, how can you customize the kernel > on installation to handle hardware - specifically > because while you can modify the IRQ and Port, > you cannot (from what I can tell) modify the > device (in this case it needs to be x10). > > What happens is when I go to install the system > does not see the network card and I cannot load > the software from ftp.freebsd.org > > Any help appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > ******************************************* > Jeff Van Cleave Intermind > jeffvc@intermind.com > (206)956-9911 (Direct) > (206)812-6000 x911 (Company) > (206)812-6001 (fax) > Practice random acts of intelligence and > senseless acts of self-control. > ******************************************* > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- __o regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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