Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2000 23:28:08 -0700 From: josh b <statik@cris.com> To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Cc: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3com 3c509 is the wacknes!! Message-ID: <4.3.1.1.20000702232412.00ad3450@pop3.concentric.net> In-Reply-To: <200007030623.e636NSq05095@lerami.lerctr.org> References: <4.3.1.1.20000702230340.00ad5100@pop3.concentric.net>
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thats whats pissing me off! i dont know anything about it other than its a 3Com 3c509b isa..i got this old computer from a school donation and now im mesing with it and installed freebsdm, runs great..right now im setting up a dos bootdisk w/ this 3com dos util and im gona disable pnp on the card, hopefully it goes well but At 01:23 AM 7/3/00 -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote: >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!!!!! > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________ > > > > >Steiny's Studio > > > > >Pachyderm Productions > > > > >http://steiny.hypermart.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > >-- > > >Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler > > >Phone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@lerctr.org > > >US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > >-- >Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler >Phone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@lerctr.org >US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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