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Date:      Fri, 10 Mar 1995 18:37:20 -0800
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        dzerkel@phofarm.com (Danny J. Zerkel)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ftp installation 
Message-ID:  <199503110237.SAA04490@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Mar 1995 18:46:29 EST." <ab864f05@phofarm.com> 

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>I have a brand new Pentium box that I am trying to install FreeBSD
>(2.0-950210-SNAP) on.  I ran through the floppy installation and am
>stuck trying to install the distributions.  I can't get the 3C509 COMBO
>card to really talk to the network (10baseT).  FreeBSD seems to think
>that it is talking and it looks like it knows where it is (Address 300
>IRQ 10).  But the hub never indicates any activity (the LINK light is
>on, though).
>
>I also cannot ping to/from the machine.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Danny J. Zerkel
>Photon Farmers

You must use the "link2" flag in your /etc/hostname.ep0 if you use the 
10baseT or aui port.  Mine looks like:

128.32.42.147  netmask 0xffffff00 link2

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Justin T. Gibbs
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