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Date:      Mon, 05 Jun 1995 11:35:39 -0700
From:      David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
To:        "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FTP install is *almost* there... 
Message-ID:  <199506051835.LAA07359@corbin.Root.COM>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jun 95 11:27:56 PDT." <199506051827.LAA18932@freefall.cdrom.com> 

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>>>- I have two ed cards in my machine, and I was stupid enough to not write
>>>  down the configuration before newfs'ing my old /usr partition.  I have been
>>>  trying to get the ed0 that's in the distributed kernel to work, but I could
>>>  really use a "ping"; as it is I have to try different "ifconfig" commands
>>>  and then try the install again and see if it can find the hostname and
>>>  doesn't print "ed0: device timeout".
>>
>>   If they are cards that have a soft-config (WD/SMC 8013 or Ultra), then set
>>the irq to '0' in userconfig and it will auto-detect the irq from the NVRAM.
>>
>>-DG
>
>I thought it was '-1' in userconfig for auto-detect.

   Either one will work in if_ed; 0 means unspecified, and -1 means auto. I
said 0 only because I was uncertain if -1 would be accepted and parsed
correctly.

-DG



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