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From: "Brian Wang" <brian@vividnet.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SMC 9332 BDT problem
Date: 14 Jun 1997 19:33:37 GMT
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	I'm also experiencing the exact same problem with a 9332BDT in 
FBSD 2.2.2.  Tried it with 2.1.7 boot disk, and yielded the same result.  
I have a Rev A card...

Brian Wang

William R. Charnock <netadmin@fastlane.net> wrote in article
<33a17a29.164474351@news.fastlane.net>...
> I have had a similar problem with this card.  When I booted up the
> machine, Freebsd 2.2.2 kept enabling the 100-Base-T port on the card,
> even though it was plugged into a 10B-T hub.  Even after using the
> setup software to manually configure the card to 10BaseT, FreeBSD kept
> enabling the 100BaseT port.  I returned the card for a 3COM.  What is
> puzzling is I am using this card on other servers with no problem.  I
> did notice that the card was Rev B ? Perhaps this is the problem?
> 
> William Charnock