From owner-freebsd-current Fri Oct 22 8: 9:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.binep.ac.ru (ns.binep.ac.ru [193.233.37.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4456915033 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 08:09:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from goshik@binep.ac.ru) Received: from serv2.binep.ac.ru (serv2 [193.233.44.77]) by ns.binep.ac.ru (8.9.2/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA04863; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 19:05:37 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from goshik@binep.ac.ru) Reply-To: "Igor B. Bykhalo" From: "Igor B. Bykhalo" To: Cc: "-current@FreeBSD" Subject: Re: 3c509 testers wanted! Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 19:07:25 +0300 Message-ID: <01bf1ca7$879d1c80$0000e9c1@serv2.binep.ac.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.0913.2206 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.0913.2200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >From: "Matthew N. Dodd" >Subject: 3c509 testers wanted! > >I've rewritten the ISA bus front end code for if_ep and would like to >solicit testers. > >ftp://ftp.jurai.net/users/winter/patches/if_ep.diff > >You'll have to edit sys/i386/isa/isa_compat.h and remove all the >references to epdriver and NEP. > >Right now 'wired' devices aren't supported so use > >device ep0 > >in your config file. > >I'd especially like people with 3c509Bs to put them in PnP mode and try >booting with this patch. > >I'd also like someome with several adapters to stuff a box with them and >try booting. Of interest is the case where a 3c509B in PnP mode is >installed as well as an older non-PnP 3c509. I suspect this combination >will have 'issues' but am not sure. Boot verbosely and mail me the >output, as well as the output of 'pnpinfo' if you're running a 3c509B. Can it be applied to: ns: {1} uname -a FreeBSD ns.binep.ac.ru 3.1-STABLE FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE #0: Wed Sep 29 21:54:10 MSD 1999 goshik@ns.binep.ac.ru :/usr/src/sys/compile/BINEP.ega i386 with (from dmesg) Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 12 on isa Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep0: aui/bnc[*BNC*] address 00:20:af:56:35:ac Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep1 at 0x320-0x32f irq 11 on isa Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep1: aui/bnc[*BNC*] address 00:20:af:8f:76:61 Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep2 at 0x340-0x34f irq 10 on isa Oct 20 19:36:32 ns /kernel: ep2: aui/bnc[*BNC*] address 00:20:af:8f:93:a9 These are Etherlinks III 3C509B ASSY 03-0021-100-REV-B, and they are probably PnP, don't remember... But the machine itself is 486DX2 with VLB m/b, it's definitely not PnP. Runs as internet gateway, web server and IPXrouted (yes...) Or should i upgrade to 3.3? (no-no, not to current, been there 8-)) > >Thanks. > >- -- >| Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | >| winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | >| http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | > Regards, Goshik _____________________________________________________ Windows 2001: "Sorry, pal, i just can't do this" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message