From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 29 22:45:24 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC1DF16A4CE for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:45:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from ctb-mesg6.saix.net (ctb-mesg6.saix.net [196.25.240.78]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EBAE43D5A for ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:45:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from steven@inloco.co.za) Received: from steven (rrba-190-181.telkomadsl.co.za [165.165.190.181]) by ctb-mesg6.saix.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 691AE599D for ; Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:45:21 +0200 (SAST) Message-ID: <000d01c41622$9ed2c9d0$0100a8c0@steven> From: "Steven Swart" To: References: <009801c415aa$da8f6230$0100a8c0@steven> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:45:39 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Subject: Re: FreeBSD not recognising network card X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 06:45:24 -0000 Chris Pepper wrote: > Madge made Token Ring cards. Token Ring is an IBM-supported > alternative to Ethernet. I don't know if FreeBSD supports that card > at all, but if you want to use it on an Ethernet, get an Ethernet > card. Thanks for the help everyone. Just a bit of background, this is a second- hand PC we got really cheap. I guess now I know why. S. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.642 / Virus Database: 410 - Release Date: 24/03/2004