On Mon, 16 Nov 1998 21:23:39 +0000 (GMT) 
 "Patrick Welche" <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

 > NetBSD 1.3.2 (GENERIC) #0: Sun May 24 19:45:48 EDT 1998
 >     perry@frankenstein.piermont.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
 > ep1 at pci0 dev 18 function 0: 3Com 3C905 Ethernet
 > ep1: MAC address 00:60:08:10:10:75
 > ep1: 8KB word-wide FIFO, (undefined) Rx:Tx split, mii default mii, autoselect
 > ep1: interrupting at irq 11
 > 
 > but a current kernel finds a ?different? card:
 > 
 > NetBSD 1.3H (LUGDUNUM) #1: Mon Nov 16 17:35:17 GMT 1998
 >     prlw1@quartz.newn.cam.ac.uk:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/LUGDUNUM
 > ep0 at pci0 dev 18 function 0: 3Com 3c905-TX Ethernet
 > ep0: interrupting at irq 11
 > ep0: address 00:60:08:10:10:75, 8KB word-wide FIFO, 3:5 Rx:Tx split
 > OUI 0x080017 model 0x0000 rev 1 at ep0 phy 24 not configured

It's not really "different"... it just prints a more descriptive name.

Also, add "nsphy* at mii? phy ?" to your kernel config file, so that
you get media support.  This is documented in the ep(4) manpage.

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