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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!ncar!newshost.lanl.gov!ferrari.mst6.lanl.gov!tesuque.cs.sandia.gov!lynx.unm.edu!bubba.NMSU.Edu!wilma!ian From: ian@nmsu.edu (Ian Logan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: 3COM 3x509 pencil marked! - Help Date: 12 Aug 1995 18:17:28 GMT Organization: New Mexico State University Lines: 12 Message-ID: <40ir7o$b0q@bubba.NMSU.Edu> References: <408m8v$7vu@news.euro.net> <40b9et$hna@overload.lbl.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: wilma.nmsu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL0] Jin Guojun[ITG] (jin@gracie.lbl.gov) wrote: : It looks like you have a 3COM 3C509B board + (Intel PCI chipset | OPTi chipset). : If your motherboard is ZAPPA, then I don't know what to do. Otherwise, you : need to keep reboot a few times to let FreeBSD to configure it. : That is way I struggled with different 3C509B reversions + : different motherboards. You might also take a look at your BIOS config. I had a Gateway2000 where if the BIOS had the plug&play features turned on I got that pencil marked message, turning plug&play off fixed it. Or maybe I had to turn it on, don't remeber which. Good Luck! Ian