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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: NE2000 Boot ROMs
To: scott@thuntek.net (Scott Halbert)
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 11:17:49 -0700 (MST)
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> What's the deal with setting up a NE2000 for a FreeBSD netboot
> PROM?  Is there some special options that need to be set in
> the Makefile or wierd jumpers to set on the card?

[ ... ]

> It never seems to run the code in the prom at all.  It just asks
> me for a boot floppy as if it never saw the prom.

You need to set the jumper to tell it a ROM is present.  From memory
(which is probably incorrect) this would be J3.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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