From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 31 19:48:26 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id TAA03771 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 31 Jul 1995 19:48:26 -0700 Received: from efn.efn.org (efn.org [198.68.17.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id TAA03761 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 1995 19:48:23 -0700 Received: from nike (haus.efn.org) by efn.efn.org (4.1/smail2.5/05-07-92) id AA15232; Mon, 31 Jul 95 19:46:52 PDT Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 19:47:12 -0700 (PDT) From: John-Mark Gurney X-Sender: gurney_j@nike To: Yen-Wei Liu Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ed1 time out with NE2000 clone In-Reply-To: <199508010229.TAA02835@freefall.cdrom.com> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 1 Aug 1995, Yen-Wei Liu wrote: > > Hi, > > I have an NE2000 clone card and FreeBSD 2.05 can recognize it. But as > ifconfig sets its parameters, the error message 'ed1 time out' starts > to appear. > > Does anyone have any idea how this can happen ? from my experience there are two possibly causes... one is that the irq on the card and the irq in the kernel isn't the same... or that the connection to the network is bad, i.e. isn't connected or bad cable to hub... Hope this helps... TTYL... John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org Modem/FAX: (503) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)