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Date:      Sun, 21 Feb 1999 09:59:45 -0700 (MST)
From:      Brian Budnick <clubkid@bzzzz.com>
To:        "Bernard J. Courtney" <berniec@bellatlantic.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 100BaseT Problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902210959010.1268-100000@stardust.bzzzz.com>
In-Reply-To: <006d01be5d7f$01e2c0a0$0501010a@mail>

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Bernard,

I'm not using a 3Com card in my FreeBSD machine. One is a Ne2000 card
and the other is a NetGear 2000 Card... Does anyone have any ideas?
Please help me.

Brian.

On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Bernard J. Courtney wrote:

> I couldn't get my 3Com card to work with FreeBSD either...anyone have ideas-
> it is the 3c509B PCI card??
> 
> Bernie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Budnick <clubkid@bzzzz.com>
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Date: Sunday, February 21, 1999 12:58 AM
> Subject: 100BaseT Problem
> 
> 
> >
> >Question:
> >
> >I currently have my FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE machine setup with two ethernet
> >cards in it. The first ethernet card is a 100-Base-T card which is
> >configured for a fake network of 10.0.0.x. The Second ethernet card is
> >a 10-Base-T card which is setup for the real network of 209.90.xxx.xxx.
> >I have natd running under type 'open' which seems to work Ok. It was
> >running great for about 1 hour and then i tried to send a file across
> >the 100-Base-T connection to the server and it locked up my FreeBSD
> >machine totally. Ever since then I have nothing but troubles with the
> >FreeBSD machine. I can't quite figure out what the problem is. On
> >bootup this is what it looks like:
> >
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: real memory  = 75497472 (73728K bytes)
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: avail memory = 69853184 (68216K bytes)
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at
> >0xf0343000.
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: eisa0:7 <@@@00=0x0> unknown device
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: chip0: <Intel 82437VX PCI cache memory
> >controller> rev 0x02 on pci0.0.0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: chip1: <Intel 82371SB PCI to ISA bridge>
> >rev 0x01 on pci0.7.0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: ide_pci0: <Intel PIIX3 Bus-master IDE
> >controller> rev 0x00 on pci0.7.1
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: pn0: <82c168/82c169 PNIC 10/100BaseTX>
> >rev 0x21 int a irq 10 on pci0.13.0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: pn0: Ethernet address: 00:a0:cc:3d:15:a6
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: pn0: autoneg complete, link status good
> >(half-duplex, 100Mbps)
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: vga0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: : <Trident model 9420 VGA-compatible
> >display device> rev 0xc3 on pci0.14.0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: ed1: <NE2000 PCI Ethernet (RealTek
> >8029)> rev 0x00 int a irq 11 on pci0.15.0
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: ed1: address 00:40:c7:2b:00:bb, type
> >NE2000 (16 bit)
> >
> >Feb 20 21:08:37 stardust /kernel: IP packet filtering initialized, divert
> >enabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, unlimited logging
> >
> >I seem to have some major video problems once it locks up and i compeltely
> >turn the computer off and then back on.. I sometimes have to take the card
> >out and put it back in before i can get a display to come up. I'm not
> >sure if this is related some how?
> >
> >Is there people using FreeBSD 3.1 on 100 Base T and able to transfer files
> >across at 100 Base T speeds without any problems? What may be causing my
> >computer to completely lock up?
> >
> >Any with any ideas i would really appreciate it.
> >
> >Brian.
> >
> >
> >
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