Subject: Re: Problems with EtherExpress PRO/10 (iy0)
To: Mark Boyns <boyns@sdsu.edu>
From: Paulo Alexandre Pinto Pires <pappires@phoenix.del.ufrj.br>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/11/1997 17:17:59
> I've just started using NetBSD 1.2 and I've been unable to get my
> EtherExpress PRO/10 working.  At startup the card is seen as:
> 
> iy0 at isa0 port 0x240-0x24f irq 9: address 00:aa:00:c0:c6:5a, chip rev. 1, 32kB SRAM
> 
> /etc/netstart hangs for a few minutes on `ifconfig iy0 inet ...'.
> Following that the iy0 interface is unusable -- packets cannot be seen
> and it doesn't respond to ping requests from other systems.  Disabling
> plug and play on the card doesn't seem to help.
> 
> Does anyone have a EtherExpress PRO working?
> 
> My irq list:
> 
> vt0  irq 1
> fdc0 irq 2
> com1 irq 3
> com0 irq 4
> lpt0 irq 7
> iy0  irq 9
> aha0 irq 10
> pms0 irq 12 
> wdc0 irq 14
> wdc1 irq 15

I do not have such card but something is strange in the
configuration above.  IRQ 9 is a remapping for IRQ 2, what
means that they are the same thing (at least to ALL of the
peripherals I have used so far).  Therefore, I'd try setting
fdc to something else.

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	Pappires