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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 00:39:01 -0500
From:      David Deaven <deaven@execpc.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ed0 broken in 4.1.1 ? 
Message-ID:  <200010240536.e9O5aZ306263@pop4.nwbl.wi.voyager.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:56:53 PDT." <20001023105653.N23934@stout.troikanetworks.com> 

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Kevin,

I have the same NIC, and have seen a similar problem.  Try unconfiguring 
support for "lnc" NICs, the probe for that one killed the probe for "ed" in my 
box.  In some cases (config IRQ/addr) the probe actually hangs.

Dave


>I upgraded to 4.1.1 via make buildworld/installworld. When I
>booted the new kernel, it didn't see my ethernet NIC. It
>didn't say 'not found'; it didn't mention the card AT ALL.
>Yet it does show the ed0 configuration:
>> en ed0
>...
>
>I suspected I screwed something up and proceeded to make
>and boot 4.1.1 boot/install floppies. That kernel didn't
>mention my ethernet card either!
>
>I managed to keep a 4.1.0 GENERIC kernel around and so I'm
>successfully running with it but, since the rest of my
>system is 4.1.1, I'd really like the 4.1.1 kernel to see
>my card.
>
>It's a D-Link DE-something, NE2000 compatible AFAIK. It
>uses ed0, of course. It does not use the standard IO
>address or IRQ but I entered those wherever needed (and,
>if I got them wrong, I'd expect a message saying 'ed0
>not found at ...'.)
>
>I haven't seen anyone else mention the problem on -questions.
>Any ideas anyone ?
>
>P.S. Reply address is bogus, please reply to list.
>
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