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From: "Robert Soen" <rsoen@xs4all.nl>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 3c509 problems ?
Date: 15 Jan 1997 20:35:13 GMT
Organization: XS4ALL, networking for the masses
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Nelson Fung <nfung@typhoon.co.jp> wrote in article
<Pine.SUN.3.95.970114211810.24628A-100000@typhoon.typhoon.co.jp>...
> 
> On 12 Jan 1997, Robert Soen wrote:
> 
> > Turn plug and play off, it will work fine.
> > Robert Soen
> 
> At times, one must disable probes for ALL other devices which has a
> conflict with the ep0 (driver for 3c509) before it can be "seen."
> 
> Regards,
> nfung
> 
You are absolutely right, you have to type -c at the boot prompt.
After that use visual to switch all things of you don't have and configure
the settings for you
network card.
I have 3 systems here working with a 309 and they all work fine.

Robert Soen
rsoen@xs4all.nl