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Date:      Fri, 12 May 1995 13:08:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.atinc.com>
To:        Philippe Charnier <charnier@lirmm.fr>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 3C5x9 
Message-ID:  <Pine.3.89.9505121306.E4512-0100000@kryten.atinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <199505121627.SAA04307@lirmm.lirmm.fr>

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On Fri, 12 May 1995, Philippe Charnier wrote:

> I am trying to install a 3C5x9 ethernet card on a pentium 100, and the 
> latest snapshot. After a lot of problems, I am able to do this but only
> with the following situation :

	i believe that you either must build a custom kernel or boot 
withe the -c option and then disable devices that conflict with your 
3x5x9 card.   ed0 may conflict on io port.  mcd0 may conflict on irq.
and is0 also conflicts, if i remember correctly.
 
> boot single user 
> the card is probed
> exit to return multi user.
> note that the card is slow! (is 9600 important for full internet mode??)
> 
> If I boot in multi user mode, the card is not found.
> If I boot with -c
>   probe ep0 return 0x0
>   attach ep0 return invalid address (i.e ff:ff:ff ...)
>   the card is not found.
> 
> 
> 
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> Philippe Charnier                                      charnier@lirmm.fr
>                                
> 
>          LIRMM, 161 rue Ada, 34392 Montpellier cedex 5 -- France
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> 

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