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From: Karl Wiebe <karl@dnai.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 3Com 509, "Erase pencil mark"
Date: 8 Feb 1996 22:36:35 GMT
Organization: Direct Network Access
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magner@hstud1.cs.uit.no (Magne Rasmussen) wrote:
>Why does my kernel print this error when I try to bring it up
>with my 3Com Etherlink III 509 ISA Plug'n Play ethernet card?

Because "Plug 'n Play" is a misnomer, it should be "Plug 'n Pray".
Disable Plug 'n Play with the setup disk. FreeBSD should then boot fine.

--Karl
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        == Karl Wiebe == karl@dnai.com ==         
"Order is a form of repetition compulsion" --Freud
"Order is a form of repetition compulsion" --Freud
"Order is a form of repetition compulsion" --Freud