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From: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie (David Malone)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Networking problems
Date: 25 May 1997 12:27:57 +0100
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David Henshaw <dhenshaw@silas.cc.monash.edu.au> writes:

>I've compiled my kernel with the following
>device ed0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 iomem 0xdc000 vector edintr

>This detects the card at boot up and reports
>ed0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 5 maddr 0xdc000 msize 8192 on isa
>ed0: address 02:60:8c:60:81:34, type 3c503 (8 bit)

>So far so good..

>/etc/sysconfig contains 
>ifconfig_ed0="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 10.0.0.255"

>The problem is I am getting a message
>ed0: device timeout

Are you sure the card is set up to match the
kernel config line ? You can probably configure
it either with some jumpers or some DOS config
program.

	David.