Re: Vaio z505s Ethernet Adapter ...

Gregory Sutter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Organization Zer0
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2002-12-17 23:16 -0400, "Marc G. Fournier" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Is there a way of disabling the onboard ethernet so that FreeBSD doesnt'
> detected it on boot up?  I have a Linksys PCCARD, but if I boot up, it
> seems that by detecting the fxp0 interface first, its causing a conflict
> with the Linksys ...

I don't see how a built-in Intel ethernet could conflict with a
pccard.  Regardless, have you checked your BIOS for an option to
disable it?  That's the only place it would be.  I'd check, but I
don't reboot the laptop much.

trurl gsutter ~ $ uptime
 7:35PM  up 33 days, 11:26, 21 users, load averages: 1.57, 1.52, 1.50

:)

Greg
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