Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 09:33:52 -0500 (EST) From: Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> To: =?iso-8859-1?q?shanon=20loveridge?= <shanon_loveridge@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet card problems Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0111130932310.8100-100000@xena.gsicomp.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <20011113101013.31369.qmail@web14305.mail.yahoo.com>
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It's probably because the rl driver doesn't know that your SMC card uses the rl chipset. If you already have FreeBSD installed on your machine, can you send the output of 'pciconf -l'? -- Matthew Emmerton || matt@gsicomp.on.ca GSI Computer Services || http://www.gsicomp.on.ca On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, [iso-8859-1] shanon loveridge wrote: > OK people > I have spent the last two nights trying to get this to > work so would really appreciate it if you could help > me out. > > I have a SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI 1211-TX > > I have checked and it is on the supported hardware > list and it is listed under RealTek 8129/8139 fast > ethernet NICs. After looking around I found that the > driver for this is rl. Correct me if I am wrong but it > looks like I need to configure the NIC on the rl0 > Interface. However if I try to set it up in > /stand/sysinstall Configure - Networking - Interfaces > it doesn't have the option to select it. > > Could someone please give me an idea in how to set > this up. > > thanks > > Shanon > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > 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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