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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!hookup!relay.tor.hookup.net!dyljdl2.dylex.com!dyljdl From: dyljdl@dylcorp.dylex.com (John Little) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: 3c509 card problems Date: Fri, 6 Jan 1995 20:09:25 UNDEFINED Organization: Dylex Technology Lines: 31 Distribution: world Message-ID: <dyljdl.77.09A2F580@dylcorp.dylex.com> References: <dyljdl.74.04F662C0@dylcorp.dylex.com> <3ejgoc$rc9@fw.novatel.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: dyljdl2.dylex.com X-Newsreader: Trumpet for Windows [Version 1.0 Rev B final beta #1] In article <3ejgoc$rc9@fw.novatel.ca> hpeyerl@sidney.novatel.ca (Herb Peyerl) writes: >Path: relay.tor.hookup.net!hookup!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!torn!uunet.ca!uunet.ca!fw.novatel.ca!sidney.novatel.ca!hpeyerl >From: hpeyerl@sidney.novatel.ca (Herb Peyerl) >Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs >Subject: Re: 3c509 card problems >Date: 6 Jan 1995 13:31:56 GMT >Organization: NovAtel Communications Ltd. >Lines: 14 >Distribution: world >Message-ID: <3ejgoc$rc9@fw.novatel.ca> >References: <dyljdl.74.04F662C0@dylcorp.dylex.com> >NNTP-Posting-Host: sidney.novatel.ca >X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] >John Little (dyljdl@dylcorp.dylex.com) wrote: >: Just a note here on an ethernet problem: The driver for the 3c509 card >: doesn't seem to be able to initialize the 10BaseT port properly. However, if >: you change the mode on the card to AUI (using the 3com utils) and use an >: external transciever, it works like a champ. This was at I/O 0x200 and IRQ 10. >Just a note here. You must be speaking about the FreeBSD 3c509 driver >which is based on an ancient version of the NetBSD 3c509 driver. I am >using my 3c509 with UTP under NetBSD and it works dandy. Yes, sorry, forgot to mention that this was FreeBSD. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // John Little - Dylex Limited - Toronto, Ontario, Canada // // email: dyljdl@dylcorp.dylex.com phone: 416-586-7843 fax: 7640 // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////