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Subject: Re: network card
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Thierry Herbelot wrote:

> Hello,
>
> fom the man page [IFCONFIG(8)] :
>      ifconfig interface address_family [address [dest_address]]
> [parameters]
>
> in your case : ifconfig ed0 inet 192.4.1.154 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> if you still have ed0: device timeout error messages, it's most likely
> this is because your Ethernet cable is not plugged in the BNC connector
> of the board (this answer is in the FAQ, which you can find in
> /usr/share/doc/FAQ)

i am sure the cable is workable (10baseT) because it can work when pluging
in win95.
do u have any method to teach me traceing the problem?

thank you very much

>
>
>         TfH
>
> peter kok wrote:
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > i still confuse the network card
> >
> > from the dmesg:
> >
> > ed0 at 0x280-0x29f irq 10 on isa
> > ed0: address 00:00:b4:3f:ed:3c, type NE2000 (16 bit)
> >
> > but i also get the message:  even though i set 'ifconfig 192.4.1.154
> > 255.255.255.0
> > ed0: device timeout and interface 192.4.1.154 does not exist?
> >
> > pls explain to me
> >
> > thank you very much
> > Peter
> >
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