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Date:      Fri, 18 Sep 1998 12:32:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Alex Le Heux <alexlh@funk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3Com 3c900-FL, The sequel
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809181230480.11967-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980918202600.00803630@crap.31337.net>

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On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Alex Le Heux wrote:

> Several people mailed me suggestions (all the same :-) for some small
> changes to pci/if_xl.c and pci/if_xlreg.h. So after waking up my ancient
> -current partition and waiting for hours while cvsup brought it up to date
> I applied them.
> 
> The machine paniced during boot, complaining about mediatype bits. After
> some mucking about it now assumes the card uses the MII interface.

You're probably running into the same thing I am with this 100baseT4 card.
I need to get it hammered out before 3.0 goes out the door.  (Sorry I
haven't been able to get back to you Bill)

> Leaves only one question: Does it actually work?

Good question.  What *is* the FL, a fiberoptic Ethernet card?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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