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Date:      Thu, 18 Mar 1999 02:22:00 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chris <chrismar@readington.com>
To:        Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ed0 timeout
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903180220260.7423-100000@walnut.readington.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990318055058.JGUI682101.mta1-rme@wocker>

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The card and the kernel didn't have matching port and IRQ settings, it was
simply a matter of making them say the same things, and BAM, everything
starting working :)

Chris

On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Dan Langille wrote:

> Just for the record, what was the problem?
> 
> On 17 Mar 99, at 23:29, Chris wrote:
> 
> > Just as I sent that the archives came back up, and the problem is now
> > resolved. :)
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > Chris
> > 
> > On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Ludwig Pummer wrote:
> > 
> > > At 07:37 PM 3/17/99 , Chris wrote:
> > > >Hey, I just installed FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE from the CDs, went perfectly,
> > > >but I can't seem to get it on the network.
> > > ...
> > > >ed0: device timeout
> > > >
> > > >I realize that this is probably covered in archives, but this not working
> > > >at the moment. :)
> > > 
> > > Or the manpage...
> > > 
> > > toy# man 4 ed
> > > ED(4)        FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual (i386 Architecture)        ED(4)
> > > 
> > > NAME
> > >      ed - high performance ethernet device driver
> > > ...
> > > DIAGNOSTICS
> > > ...
> > >      ed%d: device timeout  Indicates that an expected transmitter interrupt
> > >      didn't occur. Usually caused by an interrupt conflict with another card
> > >      on the ISA bus.
> > > 
> > > IIRC, bad cabling can also cause device timeout errors.
> > > 
> > > --Ludwig Pummer ( ludwigp@bigfoot.com ) ICQ UIN: 692441
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
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