Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:05:18 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: "Hauan, David" <david.hauan@fairchild.af.mil> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: wrong Xircom card?? Message-ID: <20040726230518.GA97334@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC68C10C7@amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil> References: <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC68C10C7@amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil>
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On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 04:56:00PM -0500, Hauan, David wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gary Kline [mailto:kline@tao.thought.org] > > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 1:46 PM > > To: Wojciech Puchar > > Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List > > Subject: Re: wrong Xircom card?? > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:16:58PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > > I'm trying a net/ftp install of 4.8 on my Thinkpad. The > > > > laptop didn't come with a builtin NIC so I bought a > > > > Xircom 10/100 card. (I'm using the IBM UBS to CAT5 connector.) > > > > The floppy install puts up /stand/sysinstall nicely, but when > > > > I goto the network sections I eventually see only SLIP or PPP > > > > as options. > > > > > > > install kernel just didn't load this driver. > > > > > > i'm not sure now, but when booting in boot menu there is option for > > > booting with PCMCIA support, but it's not default choice > > > > > > there was one screen that mentioned the cards. gave 4 > > address ranges for the card; i toook the default of 0x0000. > > > > anybody else on-list have the xircom card working? i'd > > be only too pleased if i'm missing some magic incantation > > rather than having bought the wrong card... > > > > thanks, and if anyone else has insights, i'd be much obliged > > to hear! > > > > gary > Do as above and select irq 3 from the > next screen. That worked for my wireless > card. > will try, thanks. i believe i chose irq 11. gary > -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix
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