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Date:      11 Jan 2003 15:47:46 +0000
From:      Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
To:        Nikolaj Farrell <nikk@home.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Problems w NIC
Message-ID:  <1042300066.51041.227.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <001701c2b987$9fdf72e0$0100a8c0@athlon>
References:  <001701c2b987$9fdf72e0$0100a8c0@athlon>

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Hi,

On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 15:39, Nikolaj Farrell wrote:
> Help...
> My NIC is found during boot-up and everything appears to be correct setup,
> except the darn thing won't work. I can ping 192.168.0.1 (computers local
> ip - see below), but no other computers on my LAN. However, from other
> computers on my LAN, I can ping this computer and get a response. Clearly
> the NIC is working in some manner, but I have given up on ideas now....
> The computer is a brand new machine, set up as dual-boot. NIC works
> perfectly in other OS. BIOS is set to non-plug and play OS
> Any ideas?
> 
> dmesg:
> Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
>  The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #0: Wed Oct  9 15:08:34 GMT 2002
>     root@builder.freebsdmall.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+ (1666.74-MHz 686-class CPU)
>   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x662  Stepping = 2
>   ..........
> dc0: <Davicom DM9102A 10/100BaseTX> port 0xec00-0xecff mem
> 0xdfffff00-0xdfffffff irq 10 at device 8.0 on pci0
> dc0: Ethernet address: 00:08:a1:2c:28:fa
> miibus0: <MII bus> on dc0
> ......
> ifconfig:
> dc0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>  inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255
>  inet6 fe80::208:a1ff:fe2c:28fa%dc0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
>  ether 00:08:a1:2c:28:fa
>  media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT/UTP)
>  status: active

What is the make/model of the nic?

What speed / duplex is this nic supposed to be running at?

The above indicates that you're currently polling at 10Mbs.

Regards,

Stacey

> lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> faith0: flags=8002<BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>  inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
>  inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
>  inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
> ppp0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> sl0: flags=c010<POINTOPOINT,LINK2,MULTICAST> mtu 552
> 
> 
> Any help much appreciated
> /Nikolaj
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Stacey Roberts
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