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On May 10, 2004, at 3:10 PM, Aman Shaikh wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am having trouble with the 'fxp' driver in FreeBSD 4.9-release. The 
> card I am using is an Intel 82550 Pro/100 Ethernet card. For some 
> reason, the driver always says "no carrier". For example,
>

have you tried different cables, different ports on yoru 
switch/hub/router/etc?  Just to rule that out?

Thanks
Chad