Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 16:22:51 -0800 (PST) From: Chris Timmons <skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu> To: Brian Handy <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mii device Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980105162103.25711C-100000@opus.cts.cwu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980105154936.31627G-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>
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mii - media independent interface. does your card have an MII port, too? it would be a connector that resembles a high density scsi plug. -c On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Brian Handy wrote: > Hey folks, > > Running a -STABLE kernel on a new machine, I get this on boot-up: > > .. > vx0 <3COM 3C905 Fast Etherlink XL PCI> rev 0 int a irq 10 on pci0:15 > mii[*mii*]: disable 'auto select' with DOS util! address 00:60:08:3e:08:66 > vga0 <VGA-compatible display device> rev 0 int a irq 9 on pci0:16 > ... > > > What's this "mii" bit about? The ethernet card is a combo 10/100 card, I > believe, so I presume this means I should set it manually to run on '10'. > What are the consequences of not doing this? I don't have a DOS partition > right now I can do this with... > > Wondering, > > > Brian >
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