Re: Configure XSurf 100

[André Geisler <eliot%exception-dev.de@localhost>]

Thy, network is running now.

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regards
eliot

Am 05.09.2013 um 20:06 schrieb Radoslaw Kujawa 
<radoslaw.kujawa%c0ff33.net@localhost>:

> Hi.
> 
> On 5 Sep 2013, at 7:14 PM, André Geisler <eliot%exception-dev.de@localhost> 
> wrote:
> 
>> I am currently using the patched 6.1.1 Kernel for Cybervision 64/3d.
>> Now i got my brand new XSurf 100 network card.
> 
> Cool, but you need a current development version of NetBSD (HEAD also known 
> as current), the driver was developed recently and was not pulled to NetBSD-6 
> branch yet.
> 
>> But really do not now how to configure it correctly.
>> 
>> ifconfig -a just lists the loopback device
>> 
>> dmesg|grep ne0
>> dmesg|grep Ether
>> dmesg|grep adress
>> 
>> does not list any network device.
> 
> Of course, because the card is not supported by 6.x. I'll request the back 
> port to 6 branch, so it will be supported by NetBSD 6.2. But so far it isn't.
> 
> For now, please try the latest daily binary build:
> http://nyftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/
> 
>> Does the kernel support this card?
> 
> Yes, in HEAD branch.
> 
>> How do I get the correct device name?
> 
> From dmesg output and/or man page.
> 
> http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?xsh+4.amiga+NetBSD-current
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Radoslaw Kujawa
> 
> 
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