Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:44:07 +0400 From: "Andrey Simonenko" <simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> To: "Jeremy R. Hilts" <staycool@ntr.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Kernel configurations/hardware Message-ID: <00ab01c150a6$f12f80e0$6d36120a@comsys.ntukpi.kiev.ua> References: <3BC2766A.49DAFBA4@ntr.net>
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----- Original Message ----- From: Jeremy R. Hilts <staycool@ntr.net> Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 8:00 AM Subject: Kernel configurations/hardware > I've installed FreeBSD 4.4 many times in the past few days, trying to > get my NIC to work. I'm not really sure how to set up hardware/drivers > of any sort in FreeBSD (I switched from RedHat). When I first install, > it has an option to use "Kernel Device Configuration in full-visual > mode", and the only way I can think of to get my card to work (a > jumpered ISA Kingston KNE2100TX set to 0x300 IRQ 5 -- it worked great in > RedHat) is trial and error on drivers. Unfortunately, this will take > DAYS since that option is only available at the beginning of the > install. I know there HAS to be an easier way...I'm open to any > suggestions. > I thik you should read section about Kernel Configuration in FreeBSD handbook. And then you'll be able to generate custom kernel with needed drivers, etc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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