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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!daily-planet.execpc.com!news.moneng.mei.com!news.ecn.bgu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!chi-news.cic.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.maui.com!news From: Richard Puga <puga@maui.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: 3com 3c590 PCI Card Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 03:40:13 -1000 Organization: Maui Research and Technology Center (MRTC) Lines: 24 Message-ID: <30A0B33D.41C67EA6@maui.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gateway.mauibuilt.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b2 (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) I am halving problems with my 3com 3c590 PCI combo ethenet card the card is brand new from 3com.. the revision is A I belive I get an error when I boot in dmesg... vx0 <3Com 3c590 EtherLink III PCI> rev 0 int a irq 11 on pci0:6 aui/bnc/utp[*UTP*] address 00:20:af:e2:f8:35 Warning! Defective early revision adapter! I have set up the card Manualy and automaticly in the kernel build.. The card configures, I can ping it but I cant get past it to my network... I know the card is working because Windows95 works fine with it.. in the same computer.. (thats sad..:() If anyone has any advice Please e-mail me Thanks in advance.. Richard Puga puga@maui.com