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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IBM ISA Ethernet Adapter == ed0 (NE2000) driver??
Date: 27 Jul 1995 10:11:12 +0200
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Thomas Narten <narten@vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>Unfortunately, when I 'ifconfig' it, it fails with the message
>
>/kernel: ed1: device timeout
>
>Now, the man page says the above error is most likely caused by a
>conflict with another device. However, the card works fine when I run
>OS/2 from a different partition.
Check your interrupt settings. Perhaps OS/2 is overriding the
settings from its driver, FreeBSD 2.0.5 no longer does this (there's
an explanation for this found in the installation documentation you're
supposed to read before installing).
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)