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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 10:36:45 -0600
From:      "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx>
To:        "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net>, "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Compaq Netflex Enet/ISA NIC
Message-ID:  <018001bf5151$ba675c00$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx>
References:  <000501bf513c$dc936cc0$cb99c5d1@webserver>

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Hi,

    It shoul be detected at boot time with a GENERIC kernel, try booting
with the install boot floppies, and see if the card gets detected, and with
wich driver.

Greetings
Ales

----- Original Message -----
From: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>
To: Alejandro Ramirez <ales@megared.net.mx>; freebsd-questions
<freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, December 27, 1999 8:04 PM
Subject: Re: Compaq Netflex Enet/ISA NIC


> Ales...
>
> Thanks for the response. You know what, now I have _too_ many options. I
> searched further into the mailing list archives and discovered that this
> card's support was rolled over into the ie0 (according to Doug White).
> So, before I compile my custom kernel, is there a way of determining
> which one would work? Also, taking the ie) driver as an example,
> kernel.GENERIC reads irq 5, (can't remember)0x300, iomem 0xd0000. Am I
> allowed to change these values in my custom kernel to what my card is set
> as ( irq 5, (???)0x310, iomem 0xc0000); or do I have to leave the driver
> values alone and change the card settings?
>
> tia...duke
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alejandro Ramirez <ales@megared.net.mx>
> To: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>; freebsd-questions
> <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Date: Monday, December 27, 1999 8:17 AM
> Subject: RE: Compaq Netflex Enet/ISA NIC
>
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >    I think it works with the tl driver.
> >
> >Greetings
> >Ales
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>
> >To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> >Sent: Friday, December 24, 1999 3:39 PM
> >Subject: Compaq Netflex Enet/ISA NIC
> >
> >
> >> I have a legacy Compaq Netflex Enet/ISA Nic installed, which is also
> >> identified and recognized by win95 as an Intel EtherExpress 16/16TP.
> It
> >> isn't being recognized by 3.3Release with the GENERIC kernel. I
> searched
> >> the mailing list archives and found that _perhaps_ the "ix" driver may
> >> work. However, it appears that this driver is not included with
> >> 3.3Release. Would someone please point me to this driver - if it's
> still
> >> available. TIA
> >>
> >> -duke
> >>
> >>
> >>
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