Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1999 02:29:52 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMC EtherEZ PnP Message-ID: <199901021029.CAA76152@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Dec 1998 16:25:26 %2B1100." <199812310525.QAA20771@melba.bby.com.au>
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> I've got an SMC EtherEZ 8416 PnP card in an oldish P-100 system with a PnP > BIOS. Neither the GENERIC kernel nor the boot floppy nor any kernel I can > compile recognise this card. AFAICT from the mail list archives, this card (in > a non-PnP version) should be supported by the ed driver. There are no jumpers > or anything to turn off Prug-n-pray or to set ports/irqs etc. > > [As an aside: is there some easy way of mapping ethernet card or chipset to > driver name without "just knowing"?!?] Not easily, no. > I tried editing if_ed.c to add the correct PnP id to the ed_pnpids struct, but > at probe time I get the messages from boot -v: > [...] > vga0: <S3 868 graphics accelerator> rev 0x00 int a irq 12 on pci0.10.0 > Initializing PnP override table > Probing for PnP devices: > Trying Read_Port at 203 > Trying Read_Port at 243 > Trying Read_Port at 283 > PnP: CSN 2 COMP_DEVICE_ID = 0x0006d041 > CSN 1 Vendor ID: SMC8416 [0x1684a34d] Serial 0xc95830c0 Comp ID: @@@0000 [0x00000000] > port 0x0240 0x0000 0x0000 0x0000 irq 11:0 drq 0:0 en 1 > port 0x0240 0x0000 0x0000 0x0000 irq 11:0 drq 0:0 en 1 > ed1: Invalid ISA memory address range configured: 0x0 - 0x2000 That's bad. Make sure you have "non-PnP OS" selected in your BIOS settings. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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