The 3COM card should be ep0 

start it with ifconfig ep0 [ip address] link0 link1


On Mon, 25 Mar 1996, Tank wrote:

> Greets All-
> 
> I'm having some trouble with an i386 NetBSD 1.1 installation and am hoping
> someone can help...
> 
> We have a 3COM 3C509B Ethernet card on this machine... On BIOS startup, it
> detects and identifies the card fine, however on NetBSD's installation
> boot, it detects
> 
> ie0: Unknown AT&T Type card...
> 
> there is also a listing for ep0 (This is an ether interface too?)
> 
> This causes a problem, as I can't ifconfig the interface... I always recieve the
> SIOCGIFFLAGS: Device not configured error....
> 
> 
> This card is listed on the supported hardware list.... Any ideas on how to
> fix this?
> 
> Tnx
> 
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