Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 14:34:11 +0200 From: Alson van der Meulen <freebsd@alson.linuxfreak.nl> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with 3COM 3C509 Message-ID: <20010603143410.C15640@md2.mediadesign.nl> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0106031242400.19201-100000@spider.nic-se.se>; from dufberg@nic-se.se on Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 12:49:01PM %2B0200 References: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0106031242400.19201-100000@spider.nic-se.se>
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On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 12:49:01PM +0200, Mats Dufberg wrote: > I have problems installing 4.3-* on a machine with a 3COM 3C509 card > (built in on ISA). After some trials and errors I've come to the > conclusion that I need to give the port address, but the device is not > available to setting at boot time (of installation). the GENERIC kernel used for installation should have ep* support i think... > > Can anyone tell me how to give the port as a switch to ifconfig? The man > pages give me no clue... I don't think it can be modified with ifconfig... try boot -c, then you should be able to modify the iobase, irq and stuff of the ep0 device there's a 3com config program for dos available on the 3com site, so you can change the eeprom settings using a dos boot floppy. if you set the iobase to 0x200 and the irq to 10 here, the kernel should autodetect it since these are the defauts To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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