From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 26 20:51:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA07717 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 May 1998 20:51:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA07629 for ; Tue, 26 May 1998 20:50:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA29892; Tue, 26 May 1998 20:50:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 20:50:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Alex Lee cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIC memory corrupt In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 24 May 1998, Alex Lee wrote: > I am getting lots of messages complaining: > /kernel: ed1: NIC memory corrupt - invalid package length 63488 > > It's on 2.2.6-RELEASE. The kernel recognized the card as > ed1 at 0x300-0x31f irq 10 maddr 0xcc000 msize 8192 on isa > ed1: address 00:00:c0:ad:18:8b, type SMC8216T (8 bit) > > It seemed ok until I changed rc.conf to enable the ed1 in > network_interfaces and put in IP address,net mask in ifconfig_ed1, then > reboot the machine. > > Is this really hardware problem or just some misconfiguration? The card > and machine was working fine as a Linux box before. How many ethernet cards do you have in this machine? Check that two devices aren't using the same interrupt or occupying the same base address. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message