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#! rnews 1442 sserve.cc.adfa.oz.au Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!newsfeed.pitt.edu!hudson.lm.com!news.pop.psu.edu!news.cac.psu.edu!news.tc.cornell.edu!newsserver.sdsc.edu!nic-nac.CSU.net!charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu!waldorf.csc.calpoly.edu!phoenix.csc.calpoly.edu!not-for-mail From: nlawson@phoenix.csc.calpoly.edu (Nathan Lawson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: device timeout with ne2000 on ifconfig Supersedes: <3qieic$473@phoenix.csc.calpoly.edu> Date: 31 May 1995 12:16:40 -0700 Organization: Cal Poly, State University Lines: 16 Message-ID: <3qifao$4mu@phoenix.csc.calpoly.edu> References: <jlustgar.115.000FC63E@oregon.uoregon.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: phoenix.csc.calpoly.edu Jim Lustgarten <jlustgar@oregon.uoregon.edu> wrote: >I am getting a device timeout error with ifconfig on ed1. > >The ne2000 is seen at boot at 0x300 and int 5 boot and the card has a link >light and sees traffic on the ethernet segment. > >I've seen mention as to link arguments in previous posts. You should boot with the -c flag. This will drop you into a config mode where you can change the parameters for the various devices. I have a feeling that there is some kind of interrupt or io conflict. -- = Nathan Lawson = I, the unwilling, led by the unknowing, - nlawson@phoenix.calpoly.edu - am doing the impossible, for the ungrateful =------------------------------=