Re: Notebook / NIC strangeness
Kirill Bezzubets <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 12:24:32PM +0100, Kai Haberzettl wrote: > I got an old Notebook (Toshiba 220CS) from a friend with 4.6 > pre-installed - he doesn't remember what exactly he did during the > installation. > > The 4.6-Kernel, which is GENERIC, according to the image > name, did recognize the NIC (surecom EP-427) just fine. > > Here's what's in the log for the card when booting the 4.6 Kernel: > > ed1 at port 0x300-0x31f irq 11 slot 0 on pccard0 > ed1: address 00:00:21:20:5a:55, type NE2000 (16 bit) > Dec 26 21:23:56 arthur pccardd[49]: ed1: TAMARACK (Ethernet) inserted. > Dec 26 21:24:01 arthur pccardd[49]: pccardd started Did you try 'kldload if_ed.ko' if one exist in system now? If there's no '/modules/if_ed.ko' (I'm not sure if it exist in 4.x - moved to 5.0) then there's no other way but recompile the kernel adding 'device ed'. -- BR, Kirill Bezzubets CASE-RIPE CASE-RIPN Senior Administrator, Technical Department mailto:[email protected] Solaris ISP & Telecommunications Co. Ltd http://www.solaris.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message