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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 09:20:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kern/6918: BNC connetion to DEC21040 netcard is not posible.
Message-ID:  <199806121620.JAA20540@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/6918; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
To: ft@krull.dk
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/6918: BNC connetion to DEC21040 netcard is not posible.
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 18:13:32 +0200 (CEST)

 > The 2.2.6 is the GENERIC kernel.
 > >Description:
 > If i use autodetect in rc.conf it says there is a cable problem if i
 > use BNC. AUI is detectet ok.
 > The card works OK at BNC in W95 and NT4.0.
 > 
 > When I try to use the BNC connection the following messeages came:
 > 
 > # ifconfig de0 media bnc
 > ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured
 > 
 > If I try AUI it works properly.
 > # ifconfig de0 media aui
 > # ifconfig -a
 
 Have a look at kern/6422. There is my solution to solve this.
 I am sure it applies to your card also... Don't ask me why
 it hasn't found it's way into -stable yet.
 
 	-Andre

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