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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 01:23:28 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        josh b <statik@cris.com>
Cc:        Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3com 3c509 is the wacknes!!
Message-ID:  <200007030623.e636NSq05095@lerami.lerctr.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.1.20000702230340.00ad5100@pop3.concentric.net> "from josh b at Jul 2, 2000 11:05:27 pm"

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Is it set to PCI/PNP or LEGACY ISA?

(15 is usually the 2nd IDE controller, so You may need to 
free it and tell the BIOS to use it for LEGACY ISA). 

Larry
> i think its free... in my bios setup it has 14,11, and 10 being used..
> At 01:02 AM 7/3/00 -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> > > thanks for the quick reply.. i tried just device ep ( thats what it 
> > says to
> > > do in to LINT also) and it just gives me this on boot up:
> > >
> > > ep0: <3Com 35c09-Comba Etherlink III> at port 0x280-0x28f irq 15 on isa0
> > > ep0: No irq?!
> > > ep0: ep_alloc() failed! (6)
> >Is IRQ 15 free in the BIOS?
> >
> >Larry
> > >
> > > i canot figure it out...
> > >
> > > At 08:30 PM 7/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >You dont have to give it any arguements for the nic, just try device ep0
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >At 08:26 PM 7/2/00 , you wrote:
> > > >>hello...im trying to get my 3com etherlink 3 to work on my 4.0 box.
> > > >>heres my kernel config for it:
> > > >>
> > > >>device ep0      at      isa? port 0x300 irq 10
> > > >>
> > > >>i have the rest of the nic commented out. and when i boot up i get this:
> > > >>
> > > >>ep0 at port 0x300 irq 10 on isa0
> > > >>ep0: eeprom failed to come ready.
> > > >>
> > > >>ep0: Eterhnet adress 00:00:00:00:00:00
> > > >>ep1: <3Com 35c09-Comba Etherlink III> at port 0x280-0x28f irq 15 on isa0
> > > >>ep1: No irq?!
> > > >>ep1: ep_alloc() failed! (6)
> > > >>device_probe_and_attach: ep1 attach returned 6
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>i have no idea why ep1 even exists!! i read in the freebsd book that the
> > > >>ep driver was buggy, anyone have any idea on this??
> > > >>thanks!!!!!
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
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