Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:57:47 +1200 From: Andrew Thompson <andy@fud.org.nz> To: "Jason A. Crome" <crome@devnetinc.com> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Network card issues Message-ID: <03Sep16.235538nzst.336003@homer.fire.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <200309161815.14572.crome@devnetinc.com> References: <200309161815.14572.crome@devnetinc.com>
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Jason A. Crome wrote: > I am attempting to get my network card running under FreeBSD 5.1 Release, and > it is unfortunately being a headache. My particular network setup requires > DHCP, and when the boot process attempts to start the DHCP client, my adapter > does not receive an address. Strangely enough, when booting with the GENERIC > kernel, I have no such issues - my adapter gets an IP address just fine. > > My PC has a 3com 3c905c network adapter installed. I have added the following > entries to my kernel configuration file to support it: > > device miibus > device xl > > I have also attached my kernel config file in hopes it will be of some use. > > Any thoughts or insights are most definitely appreciated! Thanks in advance. You need to add "device bpf" to your kernel. Andy
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