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Date:      Sun, 15 Apr 2001 18:30:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Dru <genisis@istar.ca>
To:        Doug Wilson <want_2_learn_freebsd@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: please help with pcmcia nic...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104151829490.16442-100000@istar.ca>
In-Reply-To: <DAV39jCRGryWtIIZS2T00000dbd@hotmail.com>

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Hi Doug,

Is Pnp OS off in your BIOS? 

Dru


On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Doug Wilson wrote:

> Hi list.
> 
> I have a laptop running FreeBSD 4.2 Release.  It has a 3Com Megahertz Model
> 3CCFE575BT 10/100 Base-TX PCMCIA which I bought a few weeks ago.
> 
> Windows of course sees the card, and I'm online there.  Redhat, and Debian
> brands of Linux see the nic.  But FreeBSD doesn't not!
> 
> I am totally lost!!!
> 
> I did try to add to the kernel:
> 
> zp    #3com PCMCIA Etherlink III (I got this from "The Complete FreeBSD").
> 
> But conf said that zp was invalid.
> 
> I have searched long and hard for support--I have also searched for any info
> about another pcmcia nic card that FreeBSD supports, but nothing--just that
> obscure reference in that book that was invalid.  (I can return the 3Com,
> but for what? Another pcmcia card that is not supported?)
> 
> Does anyone got any ideas?  I'd really like to get it working.
> Doug.
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