Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 13:55:43 -0600 From: Edwin Culp <eculp@webwizard.org.mx> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: jabc@webwizard.org.mx, FreeBSD-Current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IBM Netfinity 3500 Message-ID: <365C60BF.C46E19C2@webwizard.org.mx> References: <199811251950.LAA01848@dingo.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote: > > I am trying to install current on an IBM Netfinity 3500 PII-266 with > > everything on the motherboard. Adaptec SCSI, sound and an fxp 10/100 > > ethernet. Sounds good and everything works until I try to do an > > ifconfig to set up the fxp0 interface. I can list it , change the > > media, change mediaopt but when I put > > > > # ifconfig fxp0 inet myip netmask mymask > > > > and hit return, it dies. I don't even get to see my carriage return > > :-) I'm stumped. I even disabled it with BIOS and put a physical card > > in and it did the same. > > > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > This is noted in the release notes for 3.0-RELEASE; I experienced it at > the IBM test centre here. I don't know what causes it; it looks like an > interrupt lock or something similar. > > The short answer is - don't try to use the onboard ethernet. > Thank you. I disabled (BIOS) the onboard and installed a seperate card and had the same problem. Maybe I should look for a jumper? Thanks again, ed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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