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Date:      Mon, 6 Jul 1998 20:40:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      P Lynch <lynch@rush.net>
To:        Bernard-Pierre Panet <bernard@fr.yahoo-inc.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem installing FreeBSD with 3Com 3C90x ethernet card
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980706203909.12461F-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <35A115A1.57D20905@fr.yahoo-inc.com>

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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.

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Pat Lynch						lynch@rush.net
Systems Administrator					Rush Networking
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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
> 
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