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Date:      Fri, 26 Nov 1999 01:25:29 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3c509b getting `eeprom failed to come ready' in current 
Message-ID:  <1515.943575929@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "26 Nov 1999 01:13:56 %2B0100." <5l903mqfcr.fsf@foo.sics.se> 

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Don't use the generic kernel unchanged with the 3com card.

Disable the ex0 and ie0 drivers, one of those pummel the 3com
cards magic config registers.

>ep0: <3Com EtherLink III (3c509-Combo)> at port 0x300-0x30f irq 9 on isa0
>ep0: eeprom failed to come ready
>...
>Ethernet address ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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