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Date:      Fri, 26 Feb 1999 13:53:30 +0200
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        Adam Wiggins <adam@ixpres.com>
Cc:        Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: etherexpress pro 100/b
Message-ID:  <19990226135329.A37005@ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <36D6971D.FFF77E99@ixpres.com>; from Adam Wiggins on Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 12:44:13PM %2B0000
References:  <36D69488.5EB93A8E@ixpres.com> <36D6867C.574EC521@tdx.co.uk> <36D6971D.FFF77E99@ixpres.com>

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On Fri, Feb 26, 1999 at 12:44:13PM +0000, Adam Wiggins wrote:
> Karl Pielorz wrote:
> > > fxp0 <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> rev 4 int a irq ?? on pci0:6:0
> > >         int line register not set by bios
> > > fxp0: couldn't map interrupt
> > 
> > It looks like it found the card, but coulnd't get an/the IRQ for it... Try the
> > card in a different slot, make sure you don't have the BIOS in 'plug and play'
> > mode, and if you can try setting the IRQ's for the PCI slots in the bios...
> 
> Ah!  The BIOS was indeed the problem.  Thanks much for the ultra-quick
> response.
> 
> However, just to satisfy my curiosity - why is that the driver for this card
> is availible by default, yet doesn't show up in the visual config?  I guess
> I'm just a little confused as to how FreeBSD drivers actually work.

Look into PCI section - it's (fxp) there.

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