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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!in1.uu.net!bdmcom!bdmcom2!news From: rhughes2@lan.mcl.bdm.com (Ralph Hughes) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: 3c503 anyone? Date: 28 Sep 1995 12:29:33 GMT Organization: BDM Technologies Lines: 23 Message-ID: <44e4fd$nsb@news.abq.bdm.com> References: <ethomson.812153568@beatle.wri.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mtg113-010.mtg.bdm.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.6 In article <ethomson.812153568@beatle.wri.com>, ethomson@wri.com says... > >Howdy -- does anyone have a 3c503 working under FreeBSD? Mine's at a standard >irq and address, the kernel (-c) says it's looking for it at this address, >I've disabled all other conflicting devices and devices I don't have; yet >probe ed0 still says it doesn't exist. Any secrets to getting this work? >(And I got the 503 second-hand, so I don't have a manual or anything -- >but I know it works -- Linux loves it...) > >Ed A friend of mine had a similar problem with a 3Com compatible card (or maybe it was NE2000 ?? :-) Anyway, FreeBSD mapped it to *ed1* instead of ed0. A little mod to the ifconfig call fixed it. Hope this helps. Regards, -- Ralph P. Hughes (v) (334) 213-7816 BDM Technologies rhughes2@bdm.com Montgomery, AL