From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Aug 11 8: 3:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail6.lig.bellsouth.net (mail6.lig.bellsouth.net [205.152.0.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02FD137BF7C for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 08:03:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brownicm@prokyon.com) Received: from prokyon.com (adsl-61-148-46.int.bellsouth.net [208.61.148.46]) by mail6.lig.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id LAA27202; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 11:03:38 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39941472.F201124C@prokyon.com> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 10:57:54 -0400 From: Chris Browning X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12-20 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bhanu Kotagiri Cc: "freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: NIC could not be found References: <3994150A.E407FA49@asl.dl.nec.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Bhanu Kotagiri wrote: > > Hi, > I attempted to install FreeBSD 3.3 from a CD-ROM, the OS was up > except that the ethernet interface couldn't be found. It is a 3Com > Etherlink III > (3C5098-TP0). The same NIC card was working earlier with Windows and > Linux. > Could anybody please provide me some help? > > Thanks, > Bhanu > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message The 3c509 is supported as ep. Hopefully you have the DOS configuration disk for it. Use it to check the IRQ and memory port settings and change them if necessary. You may also have to change them in the install, too. -- ------------------------ Chris Browning brownicm@prokyon.com ------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message