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From: mycroft@duality.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [NetBSD-0.9] Possible problem with if_ed driver
Date: 13 Sep 1993 14:24:16 GMT
Organization: MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab
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In-reply-to: mju@mudos.pc.cc.cmu.edu's message of 13 Sep 1993 02:54:16 -0400


In article <2715f6$72v@mudos.pc.cc.cmu.edu> mju@mudos.pc.cc.cmu.edu
(Marc Unangst) writes:

   Sep 12 19:49:04 mudos /netbsd: ed0 at 0x240-0x25f irq 10 maddr 0xcc000-0xcdfff on isa
   Sep 12 19:49:04 mudos /netbsd: ed0: address 00:00:c0:93:78:5a, type unknown (8bit) 

   The second line is the one I'm concerned about; it appears as if
   the driver isn't correctly recognizing the card type, and so is
   only using 8K of RAM and running the card in 8-bit mode.

This was a bug in the if_ed driver.  It is fixed in NetBSD-current.