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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!sgigate.sgi.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!nntp.primenet.com!uucp.primenet.com!news.typo.org!web From: BOFH <web@typo.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: 3C509B-COMBO Ethernet Card Problem Date: 18 Jul 1996 08:37:28 GMT Organization: typo.org Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4skt48$6ao@typo.org> References: <4si03f$7jc@news.postech.ac.kr> <4sjgjt$1gr@typo.org> <4sk3k4$431@news.postech.ac.kr> NNTP-Posting-Host: typo.org Kim Tae Hyoung <azrael@chopin.postech.ac.kr> wrote: : BOFH (web@typo.org) wrote: : : Kim Tae Hyoung <azrael@chopin.postech.ac.kr> wrote: : : I ran into this a while back with BSDI. Of course, my problem was that I : : was running two interfaces. It liked the first one but on the second, all : : I could do was ping the interface itself. The fix was changing the base : : addresses of the cards and forcing them to particular interrupts in the : : kernel config. (In this case, 0x600 IRQ 5, and 0x640 IRQ7) Might give : : that a shot and see what happens. : My card configuration is 0x300 IRQ 10. Exactly FreeBSD kernel's requirement. : : Otherwise, there are 4 options: : : misconfigured kernel : Kernel detect my card. Its result are following : ------ : ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa : ep0: aui/bnc/utp[*UTP] address 00:20:af:1e:02:d0 irq 10 So did my kernel in the above case. Was it a hardware problem? no. Kernel, all the way.