Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 13:20:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Brian <bwrenn@vt.edu> Cc: FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: added hardware Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807311319120.14321-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35C2152F.1C8E9D26@vt.edu>
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These sorts of questions belong on questions@freebsd.org, but I won't mind too terribly. On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Brian wrote: > I want to know how to add a new eithernet card to my FreeBSD box. I > already have FreeBSD installed, and the only way I can find in the FAQ > or the handbook is too reinstall BSD using the initial device probe to > find my new network card. Actually, no. If it's a PCI card, you'll get a new instance of the driver loaded automatically. if it's an ISA card, though, you'll have to rebuild your kernel, which is fully described in the Handbook. What brand/model of card are you installing? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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