Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 01:04:47 +1000 From: Antony Mawer <ajmawer@optusnet.com.au> To: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> Cc: Francois E Jaccard <fjaccard@runbox.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: em0: Intel Pro/1000MT is not working! Message-ID: <3DAD800F.5010900@optusnet.com.au> References: <20021016164051.M91543-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
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Hartmann, O. wrote: > Indeed, the simple fix for this problem was to disable PnP OS. > Now, the em0 NIC is recognized well as expected and works fine. The number of times I've seen such a question asked and this turns out to be the answer is something of a joke. Is it worthwhile/feasible to add a small message that's displayed along with such "device_probe_and_attach: xxx and attach returned 6" messages that suggests to the user to check their BIOS to ensure PNP OS is off? -Antony To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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