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Second, this question would have been more appropriate for
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On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 09:52:19AM -0800, Brian D. Moffet wrote:
> Of course some one knows this, but does FreeBSD support 2 NICS?
Yes, it does.
> I have a 3com 3c905 and a 3com 3c509 in my box, but no matter how I adjust the
> configuration file, I cannot get the 509 to be recognized. I could put
> the Ne2000 clone in there instead, but the 509 is a better card.
You didn't attach your configfile or even just quote the relevant
lines from it, so it's hard to guess what you're doing wrong.
Just to make sure - you do have both "xl" and "ep" in your
configfile? What errormessages do you get when booting ("dmesg")?
> And as soon as I find out more information, I plan on modifying pciconf
> to be able to parse more of the PCI BIOS information instead of just
> the vendor and card IDs, unless someone has already done so. Where should
> I send the changes?
File a send-pr (see "man send-pr" or check out the handbook).
bye,
Harold
--
Someone should do a study to find out how many human life spans have
been lost waiting for NT to reboot.
Ken Deboy on Dec 24 1999 in comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
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