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To: Joe McGuckin <joe@ns.via.net>
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Subject: Re: 3c509 alternate interface? 
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Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 23:49:37 -0700
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
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>I am running FreeBSD 2.0.  I need to get my machine running on the 
>local network so I can upgrade to 2.0.5.
>
>How do I convince my machine to use the 10-base-T interface on my 3c509?  
>The FAQ directory mentions an ALTPHYS flag toi ifconfig, but I can't get 
>ifconfig to accept it either...
>
>-joe

Use the "link2" flag.  No flags are needed in 2.0.5R if you have set
the card correctly via the 3c509 config program.
--
Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
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