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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 1996 12:19:35 +0200 (EET)
From:      Seppo Kallio <kallio@beeblebrox.pccc.jyu.fi>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, questions@freebsd.org, hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New problem with netboot (diskless) 3c509 10Base2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960118121847.2784A-100000@beeblebrox.pccc.jyu.fi>
In-Reply-To: <199601180209.MAA04671@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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On Thu, 18 Jan 1996, Michael Smith wrote:

> Seppo Kallio stands accused of saying:
> > 
> > 
> > I have a strange problem: We have some 486 micros in a classroom. They 
> > had SMC Ethernet BNC cards and netboot did work fine.
> > 
> > Now someone did change Etherlink III cards and 10Base cable. 
> > 
> > Now nb3c509 cannot connect, it rotates |\-/| after "Finding server" (or 
> > something like that), I think it is waiting answer from bootpd, it cannot 
> > get its ip address. The DOS+Novel works fine on same micros. nb3c509 get 
> 
> You'll have to update the bootptab to reflect the new Ethernet addresses
> of the new cards.

It is done. I used today Sun snoop and the card is sending nothing out. 

Seppo




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