Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 17:57:08 -0500 From: garman@jason.garman.net (Jason Garman) To: freebsd@pipe-piling.com (Jason Craig) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problems Message-ID: <Mutt.19970117175708.garman@jason.garman.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970117091455.00921ec0@204.181.8.193>; from Jason Craig on Jan 17, 1997 09:14:57 -0500 References: <3.0.32.19970117091455.00921ec0@204.181.8.193>
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Jason Craig writes: > The two problems are finding/using my Ethernet card, and my Internal modem. > > I have tried an Intel EtherExpress card, and a Magitronic NE2000 compatible > card in this machine, but neither seem to work. I have tried various IRQ's > and IO addresses (200h & IRQ5) and (300h & IRQ10). In the dmesg, i see the > kernel makes reference to the ex? driver, but when I try to logon to > another machine on the network via FTP to retrieve the installation files, > it just sits there and never connects. > Have you tried forcing the kernel to detect your card at the specific irq and port you have set it to? Later FreeBSD releases (2.1.6 on) ask you if you want to do this when the floppy boots. (The visual config) > The other problem is my Internal modem. I have tried a GVC28.8 (non PnP) > modem on several IO's/IRQ's, and a Supra33.6 (PnP) modem, and it never > finds it. > there are no sio? messages on the bootup messages? Try the same thing here i guess, but those irq/port #'s should be standard (hah) Enjoy, -- Jason Garman http://www.nesc.k12.ar.us/~garman/ Student, Eleanor Roosevelt High School garman@phs.k12.ar.us
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