From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 2 11:57: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DB2814BD8 for ; Tue, 2 Mar 1999 11:56:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA02686; Wed, 3 Mar 1999 08:55:48 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 08:55:48 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen To: John Morgan Salomon Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3c509B causes freezes on boot/install In-Reply-To: <199903021459.GAA27364@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> 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 Tue, 2 Mar 1999, John Morgan Salomon wrote: [...] > When I boot the machine with the boot/install floppies, I detect > ep0 as a 3C509B/UTP on both machines. Normally, when I get to the part > where you configure your network card in the custom install menu, my > machines just freeze up. Bang. Dead. No rescue. The 905B uses the xl driver (905 uses ep), and is supported in 2.2.8+. You *can* fold in the drivers manually, check out the mail-archives. Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message