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Date:      Tue, 05 Jan 1999 12:58:23 -0700
From:      George Vagner <kf7nn1@cybertrails.com>
To:        Mike Holling <myke@ees.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: EtherExpress 16
Message-ID:  <36926EDF.5BCD40E0@cybertrails.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9901050245060.388-100000@phluffy.fks.bt>

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i had 2.2.2 installed and this card worked fine so i upgraded
to 2.2.5 and it stopped working, so i downgraded back to 2.2.2
and it was working.

something changed between the two versions.


Mike Holling wrote:
> 
> I've got two of these cards, and may soon get many more.  Unfortunately,
> they don't seem to be working for me.  Reading the archives shows that
> some people have them working fine, while others can't get them to work at
> all.  There is also some vague mumbling that the driver is neglected and
> unmaintained.
> 
> If you are using (or trying to use) this card, please send me a quick
> email stating your configuration and if this is working.  For example, I
> have:
> 
> port:    0x300
> irq:     10
> iomem:   0xd0000
> memsize: 32K
> system:  486/33 16M
> OS:      FreeBSD 3.0-current
> works?:  Nope, can send ARP replies out but that's about it
> 
> Also, let me know if you've had to do any special fiddling to get it
> working, or if it worked in one machine but not another.  There seem to be
> quite a few cases where the card will work fine under Windows, but not
> FreeBSD.  I'd like to look at some empirical evidence to see if
> success/failure is due to certain hardware combinations, in which case the
> driver code might need to be re-examined...
> 
> - Mike
> 
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