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From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz)
Subject: Re: 3C509
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Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 17:24:27 GMT

John Woodstock (john.woodstock@woodybbs.com) wrote:
: Hello All!
: 
: I'm playing around with my first BSD Set-up.. Here is the problem..
: 
: I boot the machine, the Link light comes right on.. I let the machine boot into
: BSD and everything is fine until it hits the line in the sysconfig file that
: defines the 3C509 (ep0).. Then the light goes out and voila.. I can't get to
: the box externally..
: 
: What have I done wrong?
: 
: I have disabled all devices at 300 from being polled..
: 
: Thanks in advance..

Sometimes the 3C509B's need to be configured with their DOS config
disk.  The most important thing is to turn OFF the plug and play
option.

Chris
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