Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 16:51:24 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: tjohnson@csgrad.cs.vt.edu (Tommy Johnson) Cc: dennis@etinc.com, huck@mispwoso.nosc.mil, hackers@freebsd.org, matt@lkg.dec.com Subject: Re: de driver bug? Message-ID: <199608210721.QAA09634@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <9608202107.AA06170@csgrad.cs.vt.edu> from "Tommy Johnson" at Aug 20, 96 05:07:42 pm
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Tommy Johnson stands accused of saying: > > Exact same thing: worked with FreeBSD 2.1 Release, FreeBSD 2.2-current (end > of July) broke it. This is the 'no interrupt on media sense' bug. It's bitten me too 8( > My Fix: > I use 10base2, and it never said "de0: enabling Thinwire/BNC port" after > I installed FreeBSD-current. So I figured the media probe failed, and added > > /* Added by TOJ, to attempt to force 10base2 */ > sc->tulip_media=TULIP_MEDIA_BNC; > /* End TOJ */ > > at line 1842 of /usr/src/sys/pci/if_de.c > > Its worked ever since. You can also specify the interface using the link2 flag. From memory '-link2' will force BNC. What Matt needs is a few more people to work with him, or lend him 'de' cards that aren't working, to sort out what's going on, AFAIK. > -Tom "Well, laugh." -Jared -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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