From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 20 16:45:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA20903 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 16:45:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from homer.supersex.com (homer.supersex.com [209.5.1.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA20898 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 16:45:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leo@homer.supersex.com) Received: (from leo@localhost) by homer.supersex.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) id TAA11139; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 19:45:49 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <19980820194548.56450@supersex.com> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 19:45:48 -0400 From: Leo Papandreou To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Intel EEPro Not Detecting on N440BX Server Board References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: ; from Kris Efland on Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 10:39:52AM -0600 X-Organization: Once neatly stacked a pile of paper. X-Wife: Forgotten but not gone. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 10:39:52AM -0600, Kris Efland wrote: > To Whom it May Concern, > I am trying to install FreeBSD via FTP, on a system with the Intel N440BX > Server Board, however the on-board EtherExpress is not detecting I assume you mean you cannot spot its signature on the screen as its being probed during a boot, correct? If not, what evidence, in the way of an error message, are you getting that indicates the FTP failed due to undetected ethernet? > and the > only options to install, are a null modem cable, parallel port, or PPP > Dial-Up. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > I didnt have this problem. The board works flawlessly with FreeBSD. As a first step, check the bios to make sure the on-board ethernet is actually enabled. > Regards, > Kris Efland > Atipa Computers > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message