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Date:      Wed, 28 Aug 2002 08:39:48 -0500
From:      Patrick Whalen <patrickwhalen@mac.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NIC
Message-ID:  <9EFC98B8-BA8B-11D6-857D-003065D743AE@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020828132335.GA1183@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at 08:23  AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 07:52:16AM -0500, Patrick Whalen wrote:
>
>> Here's the output of pciconf -l
>>
>> chip0@pci0:0:0: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x70308086  
>> rev=0x02
>> hdr=0x00
>>
>> isab0@pci0:7:0: class=0x060100 card=0x00000000 chip=0x70008086  
>> rev=0x01
>> hdr=0x00
>>
>> atapci0@pci0:7:1:	class=0x010180 card=0x00000000 chip=0x70108086
>> rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>>
>> none0@pci0:7:2: class=0x0c0300 card=0x00000000 chip=0x70208086  
>> rev=0x01
>> hdr=0x00
>
> This is an Intel USB controller chipset --- as it's a PIIX3 part, it
> should be recognised even by some fairly old kernels.
>
>> none1@pci0:19:0: class=0x020000 card=0x1020111a chip=0x12161113
>> rev=0x11 hdr=0x00
>
> This is your NIC --- it should be using the dc driver, and the PCI
> vendor is apparently 'Accton'.
>
>> none2@pci0:20:0: class=0x030000 card=0x89015333 chip= 0x89015333
>> rev=0x16 hdr=0x00
>
> This is a Trio 64V2/DX/GX graphics adaptor using an S3 chipset.
> Again, this should be recognised by the system.
>
> Something appears to be amiss either with the kernel you are
> installing or your hardware, as it's not recognising a bunch of PCI
> stuff that it really should.  Is this a GENERIC kernel as supplied
> with the installation media or something you've customised yourself?
>
>> I have 3 pci slots. The card is in the middle one. Of the remaining  
>> two
>> slots, one has a modem, and the other is empty. Does it matter where
>> the card goes?
>
> That shouldn't really matter, but unless it's a modem with a proper
> UART (not one of those 'winmodem' things), FreeBSD is unlikely to
> support it out of the box.  If you're lucky you can use the
> comms/ltmdm port to activate it.
>
>> Do you have any insight into what faith0 means?
>
> It's nothing relevant: see the faith(4) man page, or look at
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ 
> man.cgi?query=faith&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+4.6- 
> stable&format=html
>
> 	Cheers,
>
> 	Matthew
>
> -- 
> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
>                                                       Savill Way
>                                                       Marlow
> Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH  
> UK
>

The kernel is generic. No modifications.

I think I had better just assume that there is a hardware problem. It  
couldn't possibly be me, right? : )

I appreciate everyone's help. It's been educational.

thanks again,
patrick


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