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Date:      Sat, 03 Nov 2001 17:43:58 +1100
From:      Robert Moss <rmoss@bigpond.net.au>
To:        Allen Richon <arichon@molsol.com>, <Freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Problem with rl0 configuration
Message-ID:  <5.0.2.1.0.20011103174242.01dddb08@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <B8081DD6.2521%arichon@molsol.com>

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Try placing the ethernet card in a different PCI slot.

If that doesn't work, i suggest the card my be faulty.  The realtek=20
chipsets are known to be extremely flakey.  I recommend an Intel=20
EtherExpress ethernet card.

rob.

At 09:54 AM 2/11/2001 -0500, Allen Richon wrote:



>Hello,
>
>I am trying to install FreeBSD4.4.1 on my PC with no success regarding the=
=20
>Ethernet card. My PC platform is an HP-Pavivilion-7850,=20
>PentiumIII-933Mhz.  My NIC is an HP EN1207D-TX PCI 10/100 Fast Ethernet=20
>adapter.  DOS probe shows the card is set to irq5, I/O port 0x1400, Memory=
=20
>location 0x10001.
>
>I have built a custom kernel to handle the network card as well as a=20
>couple of other features. When the system boots, I get the following=20
>output (abbreviated to remove the usual lines that appear):
>
>
>Copyright =A9 1992-2001 The FreeBSD Project.
>Copyright =8A
>FreeBSD 4.3-Release #0 Thur Nov 1 17:24:04 EST 2001
>.
>.
>.
>available memory =3D 258543616 )252484 K Bytes)
>Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc02cd000
>Preloaded userconfig-script "/boot/kernel.conf" at 0xc02cd0a8
>Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
>md0: Malloc disk
>npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
>npx0: INT 16 interface
>pcib0: <HOST to PC Bridge> on motherboard
>pci0: <pci bus> on pcib0:
>pcib2: <VIA 82C598MVP (Apollo MVP3) PCI-PCI at device 1.0 on pci0
>pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib2
>pci1: <NVIDIA Riva Vanta TNT2 graphics Accel> at 0.0 irq 11
>isab0: <VIA 82C596B PCI-ISA bridge> at device 4.0 on pci0
>isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
>atapci0: <VIA 82C596 ATA66 Controller> port 0xd800 =AD 0xd80f at dev 4.1 on=
 pci0
>ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
>ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0
>uhci0: <VIA 83C572 USB controller> port 0xd400 =AD 0xd41f irq 9 at dev 4.2
>usb0: <VIA83C572 USB Controller> on uhci0
>usb0: USB revision 1.0
>uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
>uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
>uhub1: ALCOR Generic USB hub, class 9/0, rev 1.110/1.00, addr 2
>uhub1: 4 ports with 4 removable, self powered
>rl0: <Accton MPX 5030/5038 10/100BaseTX> at dev 10.0 on pci0
>rl0: couldn=B9t map ports/memory
>device_probe_and_attach: rl0 attach returned 6
>pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=3D0x127a, dev=3D0x4310) at 11.0
>pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=3D0x127a, dev=3D0x4310) at 11.1
>pci0: <unknown card> (vendor=3D0x127a, dev=3D0x4310) at 11.2
>pcb1: <Host to PCI bridge> on motherboard
>pci2: <PCI bus> on pcib1
>fdc0: <NEC 72065B> at port 0x3f0 =AD 0x3f5, 0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0:
>fdc0: fifo enabled, 8 byte threshold
>fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0: drive 0
>atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> at port 0x60,0x64 on isa0
>.
>.rest of information is as usual
>.
>ifconfigure: interface rl0 does not exist
>ifconfigure: interface rl0 does not exist
>
>Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a
>.
>.
>.
>login:
>
>
>I have looked at all the manuals and the faq, so what am I missing? Thanks=
=20
>for any assistance.
>
>Allen Richon
>



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