Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 16:56:00 -0500 From: "Hauan, David" <david.hauan@fairchild.af.mil> To: "Gary Kline" <kline@tao.thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: wrong Xircom card?? Message-ID: <59FD5336D1B1FA40AF6DDD241D8DBAC68C10C7@amcw2ms517.amc.ds.af.mil>
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> -----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?? >=20 >=20 > 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. > >=20 > > 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 >=20 >=20 > there was one screen that mentioned the cards. gave 4 > address ranges for the card; i toook the default of 0x0000. >=20 > 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... >=20 > thanks, and if anyone else has insights, i'd be much obliged > to hear! >=20 > gary Do as above and select irq 3 from the next screen. That worked for my wireless card. dave =20
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