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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems w/smc8013 combo
Date: 1 Sep 1995 12:43:25 +0200
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Ron Feigen <ronf1@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>1) Is the smc8013 exactly the same as the wd8013?
I think so.
>2) I tried to get FreeBSD2.1 to recognize the card with 0x280 irq10.
>no luck. Why not? I used boot: -c to set up the parameters.
>The card works just fine at irq5. I am trying irq10 because I know
>Mach4.0 probes a wd8013 successfully at irq10. I am trying to run
>Mach on top of FreeBSD2.1
You have to setup your card to use irq 10, the FreeBSD driver does not
change the h/w setup.
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cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
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