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Date:      Fri, 26 Feb 1999 22:25:08 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Chan Yiu Wah <c5666305@hkstar.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to setuppci ed1 (ne2000) 
Message-ID:  <199902270625.WAA00556@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 27 Feb 1999 09:27:57 %2B0800." <199902270127.JAA11390@b1.hkstar.com> 

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> This is follow up of my previous requesting for help on setting the pci ed1
> (NE2000) NIC.  I had followed the advice to set device ed1 in my config file
> and reinstall using the procedures config -r kernel-name, make depend &&
> make all && make install at the ../../compile/kernel-name. After rebooting 
> my system, the sampe problem still exist that is I config it as ed1 and the
> system probe it as ed2.  I cannot use ifconfig to config anymore.  The error
> for ifconfig ed2 (for example it is used as ed2) does not exist.  Any idea ?

You are not following the instructions.  The PCI device will be 
assigned to the 'ed' unit one greater than the highest number shown in 
the kernel config file, and this number can be clearly seen when the 
system is booting. 

Please do not send trivial questions like this to the -current list.

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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
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