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Date:      Tue, 5 May 1998 21:00:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "J.A. Terranson" <sysadmin@mfn.org>
Cc:        "'FreeBSD Questions'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Old Machines Revisited (actual Question)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980505210013.9802L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BD7857.B12AEC30@PresidentClintonsLawyer.UnitedStatesArmy.NET>

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On Tue, 5 May 1998, J.A. Terranson wrote:

> Lets try this again:
> 
> 	When this card *IS* set to respond (via hard JUMPER) to 0x280, it is NOT probed at that address.  Period.  There is NO other hardware at that address.  I have managed a *temporary* work around
> by allowing FBSD to see it at 0x300 (where it *insists* that this
> card be!) while remapping another device to 0x280.  Unfortunately,
> this "fix" will only work on *one* box.  I have 5 more that require
> this card at the 0x280 address in order to accomodate wt0 at 0x300
> (since their Archive controller boards won't allow me to remap them:
> the one board which *was* remapped had a Wangtek controller).

okay, just double-checking.

Can you try a different baseport?  Most ethernet cards I know can range
from 0x210 up to 0x330 or so.  Perhaps this one machine is just a dodo.

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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