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Date:      Mon, 28 Feb 2000 20:43:36 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ie0 and fe0 probes in 4.0-CURRENT GENERIC break ep0 probe
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002282042220.455-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000227222118.5881H-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Robert Watson wrote:
> I've posted about this previously, and am still hoping for a useful answer
> :-).  I have a box with an ISA 3Com 3C509 Etherlink III card in it, but
> the ie0 and fe0 probes now come before the ep0 probe in the boot sequence.
> If those two probes are enabled, as they are on the same port (0x300) they
> leave ep0 in a state wherein the system crashes after the ep0 probe.
> I'm not sure what the right answer is here--reorder the probes?  Change
> the ep0 probe?  Either way, things are not very happy :-).  Suggestions
> welcome.

Disable the drivers you don't have hardware for.

I'm going to address this problem post 4.0 as its not something that will
be very easy to solve.

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