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#! rnews 1182 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!ais.net!uunet!in3.uu.net!207.0.56.30!news.eli.net!news.utw.com!news From: "Chris Taylor" <cstaylor@dawtech.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SMC 8416 PnP Ethernet Card installation Date: 1 May 1997 19:21:11 GMT Organization: Daw Technologies, Inc. Lines: 12 Message-ID: <01bc5664$e1043940$64d91dce@phishhead.dawtech.com> References: <336621BD.67A0@interactive.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: phishhead.dawtech.com X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1161 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:40120 > I have an SMC 8416 PnP ethernet card that FreeBSD just won't recognize. > I've tried looking for info of any sort on getting this card to work, > but I've so far been very unsuccessful. > > So, is it possible to use this card in PnP mode? If not, how can I get > FreeBSD to recognize this card and use it? Try disabling the PnP features in a DOS utility. One should come with the Ethernet card. --Chris