Date: 12 Jun 2002 23:26:06 -0700 From: Jeff Seeman <danger@e-lated.org> To: "Patrick O'Reilly" <peri@perimeter.co.za> Cc: FUJITA Kazutoshi <fujita@soum.co.jp>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SiS900 attach failed Message-ID: <1023949573.293.1.camel@hacx.e-lated.org> In-Reply-To: <200206130745.11734@.perimeter.co.za> References: <20020612.033500.74692669.fujita@soum.co.jp> <200206130745.11734@.perimeter.co.za>
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Just for giggles I thought I would also past a snippet from dmesg sis0: <SiS 900 10/100BaseTX> port 0xb000-0xb0ff mem 0xf5800000-0xf5800fff irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci0 sis0: Ethernet address: 00:e0:18:74:af:5c sis0: MII without any PHY! device_probe_and_attach: sis0 attach returned 6 On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 22:54, Patrick O'Reilly wrote: > On Tue 11 Jun 02 20:35, FUJITA Kazutoshi wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I got SiS chipset based PC recently, and install 4-STABLE. > > > > But my SiS900 does not work with GENERIC kernel. > > > > sis0: <SiS 900 10/100BaseTX> port 0xd400-0xd4ff mem > > 0xdfff9000-0xdfff9fff irq 11 at device 3.0 on pci0 sis0: Ethernet > > address: 00:07:95:c0:de:e2 > > sis0: MII without any PHY! > > device_probe_and_attach: sis0 attach returned 6 > > > > > > Here is 'pciconf -lv' output. > > > > none0@pci0:3:0: class=0x020000 card=0x09001039 chip=0x09001039 > > rev=0x90 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)' > > device = 'SiS900 Fast Ethernet/Home Networking Ctrlr' > > class = network > > subclass = ethernet > > > > Aha - looks familiar! I posted the following question on Saturday: > > > I have been asked to install FreeBSD on a customer's machine, and > > have run into a problem with the NIC. Here are a few lines extracted > > from dmesg: > > > > --- > > dc0: <Davicom DM9102A 10/100 BaseTX> at device 15.0 on pci0 > > dc0: couldn't map port/memory > > device_probe_and_attach: dc0 attach returned 6 > > --- > > > > I am installing 4.5 RELEASE from CD. The first indication of a > > problem was that sysinstall did not list the NIC along with other > > network devices during the installation. Then, once the OS was > > loaded, I rebooted, and no NIC appears when using ifconfig -a . > > > > Does anyone know if this can be fixed, or is it perhaps a dud card? > > > > PS: LINT indicates that the dc driver supports Davicom DM9101 and > > DM9102 cards. I don't know if the DM9102A is different enough to > > perhaps cause this error. ?!? > > In my case the mother board is an ASUS A37VL133-VM. I have > subsequently tried an SMC card only to experience the same problem (it > also emulates the Intel/DEC chip and hence uses the 'dc' driver). I > found an old 10meg card with a Realtek chip emulating an NE2000, and > that works OK (but I don't want to install a 10meg card in a new PC!) > > I also compared the code for the 'dc' driver from 4.5-RELEASE to -p5, > and as far as I can tell there has not been any change there. > > I eagerly await some news here. > > Regards, > Patrick. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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