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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!iWarp.intel.com|ogicse!plains!plains.NoDak.edu!zonjic From: zonjic@plains.NoDak.edu (Radivoje Zonjic (CE)) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: [386BSD] Problem with ethernet Message-ID: <20763@plains.NoDak.edu> Date: 28 Sep 92 22:23:56 GMT Article-I.D.: plains.20763 Sender: Unknown@plains.NoDak.edu Organization: North Dakota Higher Education Computing Network Lines: 23 Nntp-Posting-Host: plains.nodak.edu I am sorry if these are frequently asked questions, but I experienced them just today: After starting 386BSD (both tiny and with bin01) and issuing a command like ifconfig ne0 inet 147.91.128.8 something really gets weird: communication over the Ethernet does function properly, but I keep on getting messages on the console like /386bsd: last message repeated 3 times and inevitable: startart start startartstartstartartartstart etc. Any decent work on console is impossible. Does anyone have experience in solving such problems? NE2000 had been properly reported at boot time, but the ifconfig command makes problems... Thanks, Rade Zonjic