From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 6 17:04:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA15713 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 17:04:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cygnus.rush.net (root@cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA15622 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 17:03:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lynch@rush.net) Received: from localhost (lynch@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id UAA03365; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 20:40:10 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 20:40:09 -0500 (EST) From: P Lynch To: Bernard-Pierre Panet cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem installing FreeBSD with 3Com 3C90x ethernet card In-Reply-To: <35A115A1.57D20905@fr.yahoo-inc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG the 3c905B is not supported under FreeBSD currently, as someone mentioned there *is* a driver in the works, but its not available right now AFAIK. ___________________________________________________________________________ Pat Lynch lynch@rush.net Systems Administrator Rush Networking ___________________________________________________________________________ On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Bernard-Pierre Panet wrote: > Hello, > > I'm currently trying to install FreeBSD by FTP. > I'have created a boot floppy disk. My ethernet card is a > 3Com 3C905B-TX, which is listed in the FreeBSD compatible hardware. > This card works, I have tested it under WinNT. > > I have disabled the PnP feature within the BIOS setup. > > However, during the boot procedure, I never have a chance to > indicate _this_ type of ethernet card. > > And later during the procedure, when I want to install via FTP, > the procedure proposes only PPP, PLIP and SLIP interface, but > not the ethernet interface. > > I am completely blocked, what should I do ? > > Thanks in advance for your help ! > > -- > Bernard-Pierre Panet > bernard@fr.yahoo-inc.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message