Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 12:39:39 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> To: "Bill Schoolcraft" <bill@wiliweld.com> Cc: "Thorsten Trampisch" <thorsten@trampisch.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 3c509 detected but no connection to network Message-ID: <026001c07c40$ea61c100$847e03cb@apana.org.au> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101111821510.17056-200000@corten5.billschoolcraft.com>
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Most peculiar .... I've used a bunch of single interface 509's but never had the ghost epx problem, so maybe its only some 509's that have the funny chip. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Schoolcraft" <bill@wiliweld.com> To: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> Cc: "Thorsten Trampisch" <thorsten@trampisch.com>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 4:27 AM Subject: Re: 3c509 detected but no connection to network > At Fri, 12 Jan 2001 it looks like Doug Young composed: > > dougy->Most 509's came with RJ45, BNC, & often AUI as well & they don't > dougy->auto-detect the interface well .... if at all. The way I've fixed this > dougy->problem > > Hello, look at my <snipped> dmesg and you'll see my 3c509 shows up > as "BOTH" ep0 and ep1 > > I configured the ep1 option and it worked fine. ep0 seems to reflect > the 10-base2 connector that is in the chipset but not on the card. I > have only ONE RJ-45 connector, I'd suspect that the chipset was used > in the past for "combo" cards and was just thrown in on the single > RJ-45 interface model > > Take a look, it tripped me out when I saw it. I naturally tried to > configure ep0 but that didn't work. This was done via > /stand/sysinstall > > __ > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 > San Francisco, CA 94121 > "UNIX, A Way of Life." > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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