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Date:      Sun, 11 Jul 1999 14:36:33 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>
To:        Francisco Reyes <freyes@inch.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Solved (was SMC EZcard or Linksys ethernet?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990711143546.287A-100000@heidi.plazza.it>
In-Reply-To: <199907100406.AAA07723@arutam.inch.com>

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> >> ed0 not found at 0x280
> >> I made the cards 280H, IRQ 5 and made sure that FreeBSD was looking for
> >> them.
> 
> I didn't have DOS on the FreeBSD machine and was configuring the cards
> in a separate computer. Someone suggested that I use a boot floopy and
> configure the cards in the FreeBSD box. As soon as I ran the card
> configuration it complained about a conflict at 280H and made the
> address 220. I changed FreeBSD to look for the card there and it
> worked.

Did you manage to figure out what was on 280H? ComX? Sometimes the ComX
ports are very possessive and claim the port even when they are not
switched on.


Nick
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