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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!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!vic.news.telstra.net!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!izzy.net!aanews.merit.net!imci3!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ed0: device timeout (help) Date: 28 Apr 1996 12:29:09 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 31 Message-ID: <4lvkq5$cd@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <4l695g$sup@river.biddeford.com> <Pine.BSF.3.91.960419105319.12453A-100000@enteract.com> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Kevin Dulzo (kdulzo@enteract.com) wrote: : On 18 Apr 1996, george p swanton wrote: : > : > I'm feeling a little feeble-minded for not being able to : > outhink some transistors and bits but I cant recall how : > to do this correctly. : > : > I'm getting 'ed0: device timeout' during boot and cant : > get the (ethernet) netwoking working... : > : [unecessary info cut] [and more] : But "ed0:devidce timeout" in my experience, assuming the device is : ok at boot, means it cannot access the network (no connection/bad : connection). If the probe is ok -- check the cables/ports. : Kevin Dulzo If it's a cheapnet network, you're not terminated. If you have no wire connected, plug a terminator directly onto the card. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....