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From: "Pat McPartland" <mcp@blast.net>
To: "Blaine Minazzi" <bminazzi@denverweb.net>
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Subject: Re: smc9332 and freeBSD  2.1.5  problems
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 15:42:37 -0400
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These cards are PCI cards.  How would I set the kernel to find these cards?
 How does the kernel handle PCI?  

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> From: Blaine Minazzi <bminazzi@denverweb.net>
> To: Pat McPartland <mcp@blast.net>
> Subject: Re: smc9332 and freeBSD  2.1.5  problems
> Date: Wednesday, April 09, 1997 12:56 PM
> 
> Pat McPartland wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > I am trying to get smc9332 10/100 cards to work in FreeBSD.  They
detect as
> > de0 and de1.
> > 
> > Well, first, I can't even get one to work.  I set up the card as such
in
> > sysconfig:
> > network_interfaces="de0 lo0"
> > ifconfig_de0="inet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask 255.255.255.0"
> > ifconfig_lo0="inet localhost"
> > 
> > and de0 is enabled (i'm using GENERIC kernel at the moment).
> > No error, it just can't find anything on the network.  Note this worked
> > with 3com Etherlink3 (ep0).
> > 
> > And the cards work in my win95 machine.
> > 
> > I am going to trying to setup two of these cards in a dual-homed
machine.
> > 
> > Fun,fun,fun.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Pat
> > 
> > Patrick McPartland
> > mcp@blast.net
> 
> Hate to ask a silly question, but are the cards set up at the interupt
> and address that the kernel is compiled with?
> 
> I would suggest that you either:
> 
> a: Look at the config of the kernel and check the address and IRQ the
> card is supposed to work at, and set the cards there.
> 
> b: recompile the kernel with the parameters you need.
> 
> I would personally go with option b...
> 
> Oh yeah... if these are software  set cards, did WIN95  "HELP" you
> by resetting the cards to what IT wanted?  I have seen it happen with
> other cards. WinBLows changes settings on them without even a "by your
> leave".
> 
> I would also get ONE card working FIRST.  then go to dual homed.
> 
> Good Luck
> 
> Blaine