Re: SMC EtherEZ Ethernet 8020 pcmcia (solved)
John <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 08:42:11PM +0000, John wrote: > Hi list > > I am trying to get a SMC EtherEZ Ethernet 8020 pcmcia card > to work under freebsd 4.6 or later, and if so, please tell me how you did it or > point me in the direction of an appropiate FAQ. Googling yields only > very limited results. > > On earlier freebsd versions (3.0) I can see the card (the card lights > up but I think this is due to zc or zp) but this isn't the NIC interface > (ifconfig -a doesn't show it, nor is it available from > stand/sysinstall). freebsd-current with the generic kernel doesn't even > light up the nic but compiling PCCARD lights the NIC but still can't > 'see' the nic interface (-current being 5.0 RC2. I have to use current > as it is the only one apart from 3.0 which will boot off the CD) > solved - firstly pccard_enable="YES" in rc.conf (duh!), reboot, then (this is -current) using the oldcard template and building a new kernel, reboot, now the interface is seen as ed1. whee! -- John - [email protected] - http://www.reiteration.net/~jfm For PGP public key finger [email protected] or see webpage To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message