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Date:      Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:36:19 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fxp0: can't map memory
Message-ID:  <19990112093619.A74560@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9901121025220.15079-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>; from "Andrzej Bialecki" on Tue Jan 12 10:27:34 GMT 1999
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9901121025220.15079-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>

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In the last episode (Jan 12), Andrzej Bialecki said:
> Using recent boot.flp (19990105-SNAP), on Intel Dakota MB, I get this
> message from probing the on-board ethernet card. The card is then
> unusable. Previous SNAP-s and -current (as of ca. Oct-Nov) had no
> problems.

I got this message after switching to a new motherboard (Micronics of
some sort).  After some investigating, it looked like the BIOS option
"shadow system ROMs" was stomping on the EE/Pro's memory.  I disabled
all the shadowing and caching options and it worked.

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com

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