Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 17:50:36 +0100 From: HERBELOT Thierry <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr> To: julia <julia@fregat.dp.ua> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I have some trouble with PCI Ethernet NE2000-like adapter Message-ID: <3696375C.8CE94245@telspace.alcatel.fr> References: <199901081548.RAA03116@fregat.dp.ua>
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julia wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a PCI Ethernet card, which is (as noticed in its manual)
> NE2000-compatible.
> But it's not possible to specify its bus I/O address neither with jumpers
> nor
> with any setup program - there isn't EPROM on the card.
>
> So, I described it as:
>
> controller pci0
> device ed0 at pci?
>
> When system is booting, it founds this card, but as ed1, not ed0 ! Why?
> No error messages generating neither during building system nor during
> booting;
> network interface ed1 works good.Can I make this card ed0 ? How should I
> specify
> it in the config file?
>
> Sincerely yours, Mark.
>
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Hello,
For a reason that I do not know, plu-n-play devices like PCI boards are
numbered "1" (ed1 for an NE2000 board, pcm1 for sound devices, ....)
The name of the Ethernet board does not matter (just write
ifconfig_ed1="whatever you want" in /etc/rc.conf, like you would for an ed0
board)
TfH
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