Date: Wed, 8 Nov 95 20:32 CST From: steve@simon.chi.il.us (Steven E. Piette) To: jmb@kryten.atinc.com Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Q] SMC Ultra 8216T Message-ID: <m0tDMn6-0006IIC@simon.chi.il.us>
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> From freefall.freebsd.org!owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Nov 7 21:19:09 1995 > Sender: freefall.freebsd.org!owner-freebsd-hardware > Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 09:20:25 -0500 (EST) > From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.atinc.com> > Subject: [Q] SMC Ultra 8216T > To: hardware@freebsd.org > > i have just received a machine with a SMC ethernet card. (no docs ;) > the ASIC is an SMC UltraChip 83C790QF P B9403 6M72492-8 > > it is jumpered to irq 10, ioaddr 0x300, memaddr 0xCC000. It's an SMC Elite Ultra 16. Normal setup is irq 5, ioaddr 0x280, memaddr 0xD8000 Per /usr/src/sys/i386/config/GENERIC device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 net irq 5 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr device ed1 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 iomem 0xd8000 vector edintr > > i have tried to use it to install 2.1.0-951104-SNAP with no success. > > boot to the boot.flp with the "-cv' flags > use 'visual' to config ed0 to match settings listed above > (visual is GREAT, jordan. good work!) But since you hard jumpered it and used the userconfig to match it should work. > partition the disk: 100% FreeBSD > label the disk > select ftp site: "freefall.freebsd.org" > select distributions: "kern-developer" > select media: ftp, set up the ip address, netmask, gateway, etc. > commit. > > and it FAILS to resolve freefall.freebsd.org. > > i have installed a 3c509 for now. presently installing the 951104-SNAP. > > How can i get this card working? What messages did you get? It should just work once configure at those parameters. You could try using the soft setup and SMC setup disk. You can download the latest setup disk from SMC's Web page http://www.smc.com. > is it one of those plug-n-pray botches? Nope, that's the 8416 EtherEZ idenitied by the 83C795 chip. > > jmb > > Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com Steve Piette Applied Computer Technology steve@simon.chi.il.US. 7N852 Phar Lap Drive (708) 513-6920 St. Charles, IL 60175-6868 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By sending unsolicited commercially-oriented e-mail to this address, the sender agrees to pay a $100 flat fee to the recipient for proofreading services.
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