Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 18:41:41 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@i-clue.de> To: Oscar Castaneda <oscarcvt@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pc boots freebsd no ethernet nics found Message-ID: <3BAA1C45.7000505@i-clue.de> References: <F88Jtfob7bOsPTQxHgn00001337@hotmail.com>
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Oscar Castaneda wrote: > i cant have a look at /var/run/dmesg since i havent installed FreeBSD > yet, or can I? > > my previous question (below) refers to a fresh fbsd installation which > doesn't recognize either realtek, HP, or 3com cards... seems a little > strange to me? [Now I know why top replying is a no-no...] > > > I get a verbose bootlog (boot -v) but how can i get a look at it? I > tried using an emergency shell but commands are very limited. Any > pointers? During boot, just before the configuration screen (/stand/sysinstall) appears, hit the <scroll lock> button. After that, you can scroll back up to inspect the boot messages.You NIC should apprear there. If not, try only one of them during install. [Original question snipped. Top reply, too bad.] HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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