Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 21:19:06 -0400 From: "David M. Plummer" <dplummer@cox.rr.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: "'Jon Rust'" <jpr@vcnet.com> Subject: RE: LNE100TX no longer supported by dc? Message-ID: <000001c019fb$f372b300$0201a8c0@wdmp> In-Reply-To: <20000908175243.A29153@mail.vcnet.com>
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It may just be certain versions of the LNE100TX that are problematic. I am running 4.1-STABLE on a box with an LNE100TX as its external interface, dc0. There are at least three incarnations of the LNE100TX. Dave Plummer > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jon Rust > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 08:53 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: LNE100TX no longer supported by dc? > > > Performed an upgrade from 3.4s to 4.1s today. Upon restarting when all > was said and done, it detects my LNE100TX cards correctly as > dc, but it > shows NO CARRIER. After mucho trouble shooting, I've found that the > cards work with 4.0r systems, and even some earlier 4.0s systems, but > starting with 4.1R, and maybe earlier, dc stopped working with LinkSys > LNE100TX cards. Booting off the release CDs also confirms it. (4.0r > works fine, 4.1r does not... across multiple systems including Athlon, > single PIII and dual PII.) > > Just a heads-up for anyone else. Fortunately, I had extra cards of > another brand laying around. > > jon > > PS - The upgrade was smooooth. Followed the directions in > /usr/src/UPDATING and everything (save the ether cards) turned out > cherry. On a dual Pii 333 system, it took about 30 minutes of > downtime. > (Including some bonehead moves by me that cost prolly 10 minutes.) > > FreeBSD rocks baby!!!!! > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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