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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!in1.uu.net!nctuccca.edu.tw!news.cc.nctu.edu.tw!news.csie.nctu.edu.tw!usenet From: jgliu@netrd.net.tw (Simon Liu) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Problems with 3COM509 Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 09:00:08 GMT Organization: Dep. Computer Sci. & Information Eng., Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan, R.O.C Lines: 21 Message-ID: <462j62$on0@news.csie.nctu.edu.tw> References: <461fte$be9@clarknet.clark.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: @140.92.61.7 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 tdgast@clark.net (Ty D. Gast) wrote: >I'm trying to get a Pentium running BSD 2.0.1 on an ethernet. I have a >3COM509 card, and I'm using 10base-T cable. It seems that the Pentium >can call out ok, cause another machine snooping the net caught all of the >broadcasts being sent by the PC, however, the PC could not receive >anything. Consequently, no DNS worked, nothing worked! But it does send >out. Is there a problem with 3C509 cards in this type of enviroment? >Pentium 75Mhz / 16 bit SB / Mitsumi CDROM / PS/2 mouse / S3 video I had the same problem on 486. I check the irq of 3C509 is 15. When I changed it to 2 or 3 or 7, it worked. So, Try it ! Simon Liu E-mail:jgliu@iii.org.tw