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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!enews.sgi.com!sgigate.sgi.com!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!tncnet.com!usenet From: bob@workgrp.com (Robert E. Mack, Jr.) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Configuring a 3C509 Combo board Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 16:16:52 GMT Organization: VisiCom Network Services Lines: 16 Message-ID: <49kmig$jjt@atlas.tncnet.com> References: <49j652$3qs@nkosi.well.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: alliance.workgrp.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 csw@well.sf.ca.us (Chris Warth) wrote: >I'm trying to get FreeBSD 2.0.1 to recognize the 10base-T port on a >3Com 3C509 EIII Combo board, so far with no success. I am running The two biggest problems w/ the 3COM board in FreeBSD are: 1) plug-and-play mode -- turn it off 2) media auto-detect -- set it explicitly to 10base-T I keep a DOS-bootable floppy w/ the 3COM config program on handy -- my FreeBSD 2.05 system has two 3C509s.