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Date:      Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:42:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Oneal Bhambani <oneal@ucla.edu>
Cc:        jkh@cdrom.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FTP Installation (Ethernet)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961024184201.14557G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19961025005821.0068a570@pop.ben2.ucla.edu>

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On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Oneal Bhambani wrote:

> I had a question about installing FreeBSD from an FTP Server.  I'm running
> off a 3-Com Ethernet card at UCLA. But after I choose the FTP I want to
> install from it gives me the following connections:
> 
> slip, ppp on com 1, slip on com 2, ppp on com 2, and laplink cable.
> 
> In the FreeBSD Manual there is "ed1" and lets you click on the Ethernet
> card.  How come it doesnt give me an option to use Ethernet?  Do I have to
> install the drivers for the Ethernet Card on DOS maybe?

You should boot with the -c option and configure the ep0 device to use the
IRQ and port settings of the card, as configured in 3c5x9cfg.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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