Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 15:14:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Cassata <jim@web-ex.com> To: chrisk@tpgi.com.au Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ed0 or ed1? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908021514090.49733-100000@homer.web-ex.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990803000701.chris@twilight.tpgi.com.au>
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this is normal for PCI NE2000s On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Chris Keladis wrote: > Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 00:07:01 +1000 (EST) > From: Chris Keladis <chris@twilight.tpgi.com.au> > Reply-To: chrisk@tpgi.com.au > To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: ed0 or ed1? > > Hi, > > I am experiencing some rather odd results with my FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE box. > > For some reason my PCI RealTek (NE-2000 clone) network card is detecting as ed1 > rather than the first (read: only) network card in the system. > > Does this have something to do with strange motherboard PCI slot ordering? > > A sample dmesg output: > > ed1: <NE2000 PCI Ethernet (RealTek 8029)> rev 0x00 int a irq 10 on pci0.11.0 > ed1: address 00:00:01:00:a6:f7, type NE2000 (16 bit) > > > And in the kernel config file, i've specified: > > device ed0 > > > I thought this might have something to do with specifying ed0 as a device, and > the card gets logically assigned ed1, but the NIC wont detect at all without > that line. > > It works fine as it is, i guess, but i am very curious to work this one out :-) > > > > > Regards, > > Chris. > > ---------------------------------- > Chris Keladis > TPG Internet System Administrator > > E-Mail: Chris Keladis <chris@twilight.tpgi.com.au> > Local Date: 03-Aug-99 > Local Time: 00:01:08 > ---------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > Jim Cassata 516.421.6000 jim@web-ex.com Web Express 20 Broadhollow Road Suite 3011 Melville, NY 11747 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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