From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 21 16:33:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA12736 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:33:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA12479 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:32:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA10502; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:31:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:31:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Peter Wetzel cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISA NE2000 NIC In-Reply-To: <002301bde4e3$4a0fcae0$0300010a@fuckme> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Peter Wetzel wrote: > I'm having problems with my system even seeing my NIC. I know the NIC works, > as I took it out of my Pentium Win95 box. Here's what I know: > > The card is an ISA NE2000 NIC that came with my (win95) computer; I believe > its a clone (no docs handy). > > It's going into a 486 with FreeBSD 2.2.1 installed on it. The card was in > the machine during the install... it just didn't see it. > > I've tried changing the settings in boot -c to the default (irq 5), to what > they were in windows on the other machine (irq 3..), to everything in > between. I tried searching the archives but didn't find any fixes that > worked. The IRQ and I/O port set in FreeBSD *must* match those set on the card. Use your Windows settings as a guide. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message