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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!fdn.fr!uunet!psinntp!psinntp!news From: mrisch@computerlaw.com (Michael Risch) Subject: Re: NE2000 clone & FreeBSD 2.0 Message-ID: <1994Dec20.173151.19328@nntpxfer.psi.com> Sender: news@nntpxfer.psi.com Organization: Russo & Hale X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.93.6 References: <3d1kdi$nno@mackeysparc.hinet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 20 Dec 1994 17:30:04 GMT Lines: 31 In article <3d1kdi$nno@mackeysparc.hinet.net>, chester@q950.hinet.net says... > >Howdy, > >I am installing FreeBSD 2.0 on 386-33/8MB RAM/ISA system. >Ethernet card is an NE2000 clone. On booting up, the startup >message recognizes this card as "ed1" at address 0x300 IRQ5. > >Installation proceeds O.K. until it's time to FTP bindist >from FTP site. After telling the installation program my >FQDN, IP address, and name server IP address, I get ed1 >timeout error message. > > ed1: device timeout > >What gives? Thanks for any info. > >-- >------------------------------------------------------------------ >Computers Are Smart, But Only As Smart As People Who Use Them. >------------------------------------------------------------------ >Chester H. Lin chester@mackeysparc.hinet.net > >Mackey Mouse BBS FirstClass Server in Taipei, Taiwan >886-2-3627273 (14,400bps) >886-2-3929997 (14,400bps) Is your NE2000 clone really at IRQ5? Mine was at IRQ10 and I had the same problem...