Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:45:21 +0100 From: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network Problem Message-ID: <20020425144521.GA11842@icarus.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <20020425141939.21772.qmail@mail.com> References: <20020425141939.21772.qmail@mail.com>
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On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 09:19:39AM -0500, Walter Huf wrote: > I have a question. FreeBSD doesn't see my network card. I have a Realtek > 8019. ifconfig doesn't even see it. I would really like to know how to fix > this issue. I have a Pentium 100, with FreeBSD installed on it. > I have the same card in my 486sx 25 Mhz, and when I try to install FreeBSD > on it using sysinstall on the two disks I have, it doesn't see my ed0 > device. > Neither of the Realtek cards are set to PnP. Should I set them for > Plug-n-Play? Hi Walter, I think you have lucked out - I had problems with a RealTek 8029 and it never worked. According to the release notes, RealTek 8129 and 8139 are supported, nothing earlier. I don't think setting them to PnP will have any effect - you need new cards. :-/ Dan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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