Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 08:24:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Andreas Berg <andy@flame.org> To: ATeslik@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3com 3c905c-tx-m NIC Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.05.9910180820230.2874-100000@kechara.flame.org> In-Reply-To: <0.b0ac45a6.253be47e@aol.com>
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On Sun, 17 Oct 1999 ATeslik@aol.com wrote: > Date: Sun, 17 Oct 1999 22:48:30 EDT > From: ATeslik@aol.com > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: 3com 3c905c-tx-m NIC > > Hello, > > So, I went and returned that Linksys LNE100TXII NIC and bought a 3Com > 3C905C-TX-M NIC instead. It seems to have been a bad move because when I > compile "xl" into my kernel, the card doesn't even show up during boot. > Again, the dos diags that came with it have no problem seeing it, but FreeBSD > can't. This is getting really old really fast. Plug and Play in the bios is > set to auto, then I tried manual, then I tried recompiling my kernel, then I > read all the archives, then searched up and down for a driver. Nothing. Does > anyone have this card and have success using it? It doesn't even come up! > Grrrrrr. I have the exact same board as you speak of above in two of my computers. It works just fine. I believe its called 3C905-TX-NM though. It uses the same drives as 3C905-TX anyway. make sure that you have 'device xl0', 'controller pnp0' and 'controller pci 0' in your kernel conf. kernel.GENERIC should find the board too. > Alex -Andy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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