Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 18:43:20 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Gerard Samuel <fbsd-questions@trini0.org> Cc: freebsdquestions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and ed0 Message-ID: <20041107024320.GB66864@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <418D8887.1020105@trini0.org> References: <418D8887.1020105@trini0.org>
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--l76fUT7nc3MelDdI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 09:29:27PM -0500, Gerard Samuel wrote: > Im trying to move from FreeBSD 4.10 to 5.3. > When I used to install 3.x/4.x on this box, I would configure > the network card during the install process. > According to the manual, the device config part of the install, > was taken out, but the network card doesnt get identified by FreeBSD 5.3. > I tried selecting #6 during the install boot menu, > and entered -> > boot -c > in the hopes to get the device config screen, but I didn't get that. > Is it possible to get that pre FBSD 5.x device config screen, > or is there some way to configure that network card during the install=20 > process?? I believe you can set a hint variable from the loader prompt. The defaults are: hint.ed.0.at=3D"isa" hint.ed.0.disabled=3D"1" hint.ed.0.port=3D"0x280" hint.ed.0.irq=3D"10" hint.ed.0.maddr=3D"0xd8000" Kris --l76fUT7nc3MelDdI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBjYvIWry0BWjoQKURAr+aAJ92mFmPeTAISY+IILveUUOIesvzHACgtuAf Ymd53Fhkb23Z5elCXAcz4Sw= =l87y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --l76fUT7nc3MelDdI--
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