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Date:      Mon, 5 Aug 1996 19:50:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Brian Maloney <vond@vt.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960805194854.220A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960805213831.0068d76c@mail.vt.edu>

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On Mon, 5 Aug 1996, Brian Maloney wrote:

> Ok, I've been saving up a bunch of minor questions and now that I am about
> to go back to school and start REALLY using FreeBSD again, I better ask.
> 
> I recently changed the addresses of my Sound Blaster AWE32 PnP from port
> 0x240, IRQ 9, DMA 1, 5, to 220-5-1-5.  These are MORE normal settings but
> the card doesn't work anymore... I used -c to reconfigure AND tried a kernel
> recompile..  Should I just change it back?

If it ain't broke, don't fix it...:)

> 2)
> 
> I have just added a 3com Ethernet card...  The FAQ says the card will work
> with FreeBSD if I turn PnP off but there are no obvious jumpers or switches
> on the card... How do I turn PnP off?

Use the 3C5X9.EXE DOS utility.

> 3)
> 
> I have a Conner (now Seagate) TapeStor 3200 tape drive as the second device
> on the floppy controller.  Any chance of getting FreeBSD to recognize it?  I
> added a proper ft line to the kernel and recompiled:
> 
> tape		ft0	at fdc0 drive 1
> 
> But it just detects 2 1.44 floppies.  Ok, well thanks in advance for any help.

Serously doubt it.  The new, under-development 'lft' driver might do
something with it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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