From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat May 13 10:48:26 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA06944 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 13 May 1995 10:48:26 -0700 Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.95.97.216]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA06938 for ; Sat, 13 May 1995 10:48:25 -0700 Received: (from kargl@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA04581; Sat, 13 May 1995 10:45:31 -0700 From: Steven G Kargl Message-Id: <199505131745.KAA04581@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: 3C509 and NI5210 To: gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Justin T. Gibbs) Date: Sat, 13 May 1995 10:45:31 -0700 (PDT) Cc: nwestfal@orion.csci.csusb.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199505121534.IAA27968@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at May 12, 95 08:34:44 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1208 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Justin T. Gibbs: > > >What is the current state of the 3C509 driver? I'm trying to use it with > >the BNC port. Do I need the LINK2 option or not? I'm trying to get it > > The link2 option is only needed to access the 10base-T or aui port on the > card. > >From if-ep.c: /* * S.B. * * Now behavior was slightly changed: * * if any of flags link[0-2] is used and its connector is * physically present the following connectors are used: * * link0 - AUI * highest precedence * link1 - BNC * link2 - UTP * lowest precedence * * If none of them is specified then * connector specified in the EEPROM is used * (if present on card or AUI if not). * */ S.B. is, I believe, Serge Bakin. He provided the latest changes to the if_ep.c code. You might want to use the link1 flag with ifconfig. -- Steven G. Kargl | Phone: 206-685-4677 | Applied Physics Lab | Fax: 206-543-6785 | Univ. of Washington |---------------------| 1013 NE 40th St | FreeBSD 2.1-current | Seattle, WA 98105 |---------------------|