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From: "Charlie Schloemer" <charlie@infoworks.net>
To: "Vladislav Konecny" <oryon@w3design.sk>,
	<freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Artem Koutchine" <matrix@ipform.ru>
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Subject: Re: PCNet Fast onboard chip in IBM Netfinity
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On 29 Sep 00, at 15:51, Artem Koutchine wrote:

> check that there is a node in /dev for your device
> (for example on my 4.1-stable i don't have it)
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vladislav Konecny" <oryon@w3design.sk>
> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 3:36 PM
> Subject: PCNet Fast onboard chip in IBM Netfinity
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> >     I'm trying to configurate my PCNet Fast ethernet card on board in IBM
> > Netfinity 5100 server, complete chip specification: AMD 79C975BKC
> > Situation is:
> >     Kernel boots perfectly, he told that on PCI irq 10, mem 0x2000 is
> > PCNet/AMD card ... But when i try to config interface with "ifconfig lnc0
> > inet 11.11.100.1 netmask 255.255.0.0" he told that the interface lnc0 is
> not
> > configured or installed.
> >
> > Any idea?
> >
> > Vladislav Konecny
> > System administrator

Hmm... I don't think you'll find anything for your NIC in /dev, 
network cards don't show up there.  However, FreeBSD may be 
using a different driver for that card.  Can you be sure it's loading 
lnc for it?  What does ifconfig -a show?

-charlie




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