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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.erols.net!EU.net!main.Germany.EU.net!Dortmund.Germany.EU.net!interface-business.de!usenet From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: AMD PCnet PCI network card Followup-To: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Date: 9 Oct 1996 11:07:42 GMT Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <53g11u$d4b@innocence.interface-business.de> References: <uaohie47r0.fsf@numero1.mat.puc.cl> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: ida.interface-business.de X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-31809-14 X-Fax: +49-351-3361187 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.misc:1393 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:28883 cfs@numero1.mat.puc.cl (Cristian Ferretti) wrote: > I'm trying to run FreeBSD in a HP Vectra PC. > So far, everything works except for the net card. > It's an AMD PCnet PCI card. Windows95 says it's in IRQ 9, 0xfce0. > The standard GENERIC kernel doesn't recognize it. > Booting -c, and changing IRQ to 9 and port to 0xfce0 the kernel prints: > > kernel.GENERIC: lnc0 at 0xfce0-0xfcf7 irq 9 on eisa slot 15 > kernel.GENERIC: lnc0: NE2100 (C-LANCE) Ethernet controller, address 08:00:09:af:2a:07 Do you have a chance to try the boot floppy of a recent SNAP? The lnc driver has got PCI support on July 19, 1996. (Followup changed to a better suited group.) -- J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j