From owner-freebsd-net Tue May 5 07:48:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA26740 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 07:48:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from softweyr.com ([204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA26727 for ; Tue, 5 May 1998 07:48:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (localhost.softweyr.com [127.0.0.1]) by softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA27951; Tue, 5 May 1998 08:56:43 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <354F28AB.4E57CCB0@softweyr.com> Date: Tue, 05 May 1998 08:56:43 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr llc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Evren Yurtesen , freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ethernet References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Evren Yurtesen wrote: > well it found the pci ethernet card again...but when I take out the line > > device ed0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 9 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr > > from kernel configuration it does not assign a driver for the ethernet > card... > why is this happening? The PCI NE2000 is handled as a special case of the NE2000 driver. If you don't include the ed0 line, the ed driver isn't compiled into the kernel, so it cannot possible work without it. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message