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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: 3com589d etherlink III pcmcia ethernet card
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On Sat, 29 Mar 1997, Simon Tsai wrote:

> I am running FreeBSD 2.2 release.  The 3com589d etherlink III card that
> I have on my laptop can not be found by the kernel even though I have
> compiled the kernel with the right irq (11) and address (0x300).  As I
> understand, 3c589d etherlink III is supported by FreeBSD, right?  

The 3c589, yes, but not the D revision.  The D is new and the interface
changed slightly, so much that the zp driver won't work with it.  Install
the PAO distribution from http://www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO.  It supports
the D, or so I am told. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major