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Date:      Tue, 12 Jan 1999 17:08:13 +0100 (CET)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fxp0: can't map memory
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9901121707490.14046-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
In-Reply-To: <19990112093619.A74560@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Dan Nelson wrote:

> In the last episode (Jan 12), Andrzej Bialecki said:
> > Using recent boot.flp (19990105-SNAP), on Intel Dakota MB, I get this
> > message from probing the on-board ethernet card. The card is then
> > unusable. Previous SNAP-s and -current (as of ca. Oct-Nov) had no
> > problems.
> 
> I got this message after switching to a new motherboard (Micronics of
> some sort).  After some investigating, it looked like the BIOS option
> "shadow system ROMs" was stomping on the EE/Pro's memory.  I disabled
> all the shadowing and caching options and it worked.

Thanks! I reloaded BIOS defaults, and it works again...

Andrzej Bialecki

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