On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 09:29:27PM -0500, Gerard Samuel wrote: > Im trying to move from FreeBSD 4.10 to 5.3. > When I used to install 3.x/4.x on this box, I would configure > the network card during the install process. > According to the manual, the device config part of the install, > was taken out, but the network card doesnt get identified by FreeBSD 5.3. > I tried selecting #6 during the install boot menu, > and entered -> > boot -c > in the hopes to get the device config screen, but I didn't get that. > Is it possible to get that pre FBSD 5.x device config screen, > or is there some way to configure that network card during the install > process??
I believe you can set a hint variable from the loader prompt. The defaults are: hint.ed.0.at="isa" hint.ed.0.disabled="1" hint.ed.0.port="0x280" hint.ed.0.irq="10" hint.ed.0.maddr="0xd8000" Kris
pgp5p1AFDlVKy.pgp
Description: PGP signature