From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Jul 25 01:05:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA25493 for hardware-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:05:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from root.com (implode.root.com [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA25485 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:05:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by root.com (8.7.5/8.6.5) with SMTP id BAA20248; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:05:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199607250805.BAA20248@root.com> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.root.com: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Brett Glass cc: hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: EN-2400P3 Ethernet Card: Supported? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 25 Jul 1996 00:29:20 MDT." <199607250629.AAA11778@lariat.lariat.org> From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:05:45 -0700 Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Just tried to install FreeBSD onto a machine with an EN-2400P3 >card. This card is a generic -- apparently an NE2000 clone -- with >no DIP switches or jumpers. There's not even a manufacturer's name >on the card, though the main chip says "Winbond W89C904AXF" and >the voltage converter and hybrid say "YCL." > >How do I configure this beast to run under FreeBSD? Or can it >be done? I've never heard of that particular chip, but if it is supposed to be NE2000 compatible, then the 'ed' driver would be the one to use with it. If it is soft configured, you'll have to either use the configuration program that comes with it (if you have it) or guess at it's settings. Good luck. :-) -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project