Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 07:14:54 -0400 From: Gary Chrysler <tcg@ime.net> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: Neil Fowler Wright <neil@netclub-lon.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3Com Etherlink III 3C509 netstat -r rproblems Message-ID: <320B1DAE.3E55@ime.net> References: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960808230347.222F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Doug White wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Gary Chrysler wrote: > > > Neil Fowler Wright wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > I have got FreeBSD up and runnign successfully, but I cannot get it to > > > talk to the Local Network. > > > > > > We have a P166 with an Adaptec SCSI Driver and a 3COM Etherlink III card. > > > Origionally there was an IRQ collision between the two cards, but using the > > > 3C905 Network Interface with an IRQ of 8 both now come up successfully. > > > > > > > And using 8 works.. Hmm, Never tried it. Seems to me it could/would > > really screw up the system. > > I'll echo that. I've never seen 8 used; I use 10, 11, 12 and maybe 9. I > don't have an interrupt list handy. > > Be on guard for screwy system operation. IRQ 8 = Clock/Calender.. (RTC, Real Time Clock) Something that you DO NOT want to try sharing! -Enjoy Gary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Improve America's Knowledge... Share yours The Borg... Where minds meet (207) 929-3848
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