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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:42:26 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Luuk van Dijk <Luuk.van.Dijk@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rl0: couldn't map ports/memory 
Message-ID:  <200010152042.e9FKgQh00684@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:47:57 %2B0200." <39E9996D.CCFB1858@xs4all.nl> 

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> L.S.
> 
> At boot time my realtek 8139 pci NIC gets detected but fails
> to initialize with the kernel message
> 
> 	rl0: <RealTek 8139 10/100BaseTX> irq 9 at device 16.0 on pci0
> 	rl0: couldn't map ports/memory
> 	device_probe_and_attach: rl0 attach returned 6
> 
> Could it be that I have too many pci devices ( I have 2 extra ata controller
> cards with 2 controllers each)?

Try setting "PnP OS" to "No" in your BIOS config; the problem is that the 
controller has not been assigned any resources.

> Would it likely be solved with a less cheap ethernet card?

No, it's a resource allocation issue.  I made some changes in -stable and 
-current a month or so back which improve the situation a little; you 
might want to try updating.

-- 
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people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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