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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!news.ksu.ksu.edu!lazrus.cca.rockwell.com!cacd.rockwell.com!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!gatech!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.crl.com!usenet From: tim@lundeen.com (Tim Lundeen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ed0: timeout; FAQ says "IRQ conflict", i'm still stumped Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 19:42:28 GMT Organization: CRL Dialup Internet Access Lines: 31 Message-ID: <4e8m11$h8c@nntp.crl.com> References: <4e746f$4am@controversy.admin.lsa.umich.edu> Reply-To: tim@lundeen.com NNTP-Posting-Host: a108021.ccr1.as.crl.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 danno@stimpy.us.itd.umich.edu (Dan Pritts) wrote: <snip> >> 3.13. My network card keeps getting errors like, ``ed1: timeout''. >> What's going on? <snip> >I've tried both settings for hard config for the card; as my first >message says, when i set the card to irq 10, the freebsd boot message >shows it as IRQ 5 (weirdness?) <snip> >I tried disabling the second serial port so that there would be no IRQ >conflict on IRQ 3, and setting the card to that IRQ, no luck. >any suggestions as to where to go next? (to a 3com card, i suppose?) I had this with some NE2000 clone card, FreeBSD insisted the thing was on IRQ5 regardless of the facts. I finally solved it by setting the card to IRQ5, and changing the rest of the system to suit. Worked fine. Michael Krieg Lundeen & Associates mkrieg@lundeen.com