From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 9 20:22:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE64037B401 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 20:22:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6222143EA9 for ; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 20:22:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [207.191.248.16] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id AB5A3441028C; Mon, 09 Dec 2002 22:19:38 -0600 Message-ID: <036201c2a002$c1c30f00$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." To: "Thomas Connolly" Cc: References: <71ED4DBF1EA19A45A3765CA9548BE30A2202@server1.electrosoftsolutions.com> Subject: Re: Ethernet card problem Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 22:15:18 -0600 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 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try setting the BIOS to OS TYPE: non-PNP Relevant lines from your dmesg: dc0: at device 13.0 on pci0 dc0: couldn't map ports/memory device_probe_and_attach: dc0 attach returned 6 If you look down a ways, you'll also see that you're going to have USB trouble if we don't address this issue. I'm still looking about a bit. If we can get the NIC recognized, then fixing rc.conf should be easy... HTH, KDK ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Connolly" To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." ; "Thomas Connolly" ; ; "'Jack L. Stone'" Cc: "'Brian'" ; Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 9:47 PM Subject: RE: Ethernet card problem > Kevin, > Here is the files you asked me to post. Again thanks everyone for your > continued support. I will be looking forward to your reply. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. [mailto:kdk@daleco.biz] > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 3:23 PM > To: Thomas Connolly; hawkeyd@visi.com; 'Jack L. Stone' > Cc: 'Brian'; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Ethernet card problem > > > From: "Thomas Connolly" > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:15 PM > Subject: RE: Ethernet card problem > > > > I actually installed from CD and won't recognize my NIC. I > selected the ed0 > > NIC from sysinstall because I wasn't sure what I was supposed to > use for my > > card (Kingston KNE100TX - dc(4)). When I got to the configuration > screen, > > there was no Ethernet card listed. I am confused on what to do > next. What > > I'm haring is that I have to install miibus, then I have to edit > > /etc/rc.conf. Do I have that right? > > > > Thanks again, > > > > Thomas Connolly > > > If you're using the GENERIC kernel, miibus should > already be enabled. As to rc.conf, see below. > > If you installed from CD, and therefore have a > working system, please post the output of: > > $dmesg > > If you're able, pipe it to a .txt file and attach > it, otherwise copy/paste to your email program. > > $dmesg > attach.txt > > That might show us if there is a problem at device > probe time. > > It would be worth your time to look at /etc/rc.conf, > because it might be easy to spot if sysinstall actually > wrote the file using "ed0" instead of "dc0". If so, > changing it would be a hurdle on our way to fixing > the issue. > > You could also send us output from "ifconfig -a", > but it sounds as if that's already been decided, > and dc0 isn't in there..... > > KDK > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message