Subject: Re: ISA PNP Configuration
To: Kevin Sookocheff <kbs464@mail.usask.ca>
From: David Ferlier <david@netbsd-fr.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/30/2003 14:54:13
I have exactly the same problem with a Dlink isapnp card.
Though, i don't have the isapnp0: No current device for tag, card 2
message.

I don't have any solution, just wanted to tell you you're not alone :-)

David

On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:50:48AM -0600, Kevin Sookocheff wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	I have been trying to connect NetBSD 1.6 to the internet and have 
> 	run into a little trouble.  So far I have done the following:
> 1) Located my card from the dmesg output ("ne3")
> 2) Created a file called "/etc/dhclient.conf" and added the lines
> 	interface "ne3" {
> 	}
> 3) Added the following to "/etc/rc.conf"
> 	dhclient=YES
> 4) Supposedly at this point I will be able to type
> 	/etc/rc.d/dhclient start
>    and be on my way.
> 
> However, that is not the case.  When I reboot the computer I get the 
> following output from dmesg
> ....
> ne3 at isapnp0 port 0x240/32 irq 5
> ne3: NE2000 Ethernet
> ne3: Ethernet address 00:80:c8:d4:21:08
> isapnp0: No current device for tag, card 2
> ....
> ....
> ne3: device timeout
> ne3: device timeout
> 
> I've been told that this is an ISA PNP problem and that these problems 
> can be difficult to debug.  Are there any first steps that I can try in 
> order to solve the problem?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kevin
> 

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