From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 25 06:57:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA25085 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jan 1996 06:57:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail11.digital.com (mail11.digital.com [192.208.46.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA25079 for ; Thu, 25 Jan 1996 06:57:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from muggsy.lkg.dec.com by mail11.digital.com (5.65v3.2/1.0/WV) id AA20949; Thu, 25 Jan 1996 09:46:21 -0500 Received: from whydos.lkg.dec.com by muggsy.lkg.dec.com (5.65/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) with SMTP id AA01267; Thu, 25 Jan 1996 09:46:19 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by whydos.lkg.dec.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id OAA18682; Thu, 25 Jan 1996 14:57:02 GMT Message-Id: <199601251457.OAA18682@whydos.lkg.dec.com> X-Authentication-Warning: whydos.lkg.dec.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Joe McGuckin Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't get PCI to work In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:44:08 PST." <199601250644.WAA02225@ns.via.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.5omega 10/6/94 Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 14:57:01 +0000 From: Matt Thomas Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > I just added an SMC Etherpower PCI Ethernet card. When the system boots, > it can probe the card. but can't read out the ethernet address. > Is there anything special I need to do to set up PCI? Bios settings? > Jan 24 21:44:01 ovation /kernel: de0: can't read ENET ROM (why=-4) (000000000000 > 00000000000000000000000001010000c06bb5c8001e00000000 > Jan 24 21:44:01 ovation /kernel: de0: DC21041 [10Mb/s] pass 1.1 Ethernet address The SROM checksum is not valid on the board. Have you run the diskette based diagnostics on it? ONe thing to try is to go into if_de.c in the route tulip_read_macaddr and change: } else if (sc->tulip_rombuf[126] == 0xff && sc->tulip_rombuf[127] == 0xFF) { to: } else /* if (sc->tulip_rombuf[126] == 0xff && sc->tulip_rombuf[127] == 0xFF) */ { and rebuild your kernel. Matt Thomas Internet: matt@3am-software.com 3am Software Foundry WWW URL: http://www.3am-software.com/bio/matt.html Westford, MA Disclaimer: I disavow all knowledge of this message