Subject: Re: Problem with 3Com 5c590
To: None <port-i386@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/14/1996 05:41:48
In article <Pine.HPP.3.93l.960913213035.7497A-100000@unix27.andrew.cmu.edu> ayn@andrew.cmu.edu (Andrew Y Ng) writes:
> I have a 3Com EtherLink III 3C590-COMBO PCI card. I installed
>NetBSD with the latest Generic kernel. In the documentation on
>www.netbsd.org, it said that this card was supported. However, when I
>boot, I have the following problem: Upon bootup, my card is recognized as
>"ep1". I ifconfig the card and add the default CMU route, however, I
>can't ping any host outside of this card (I'm using IP numbers, of
>course). Does anyone know if this card is supported yet?
>
> In case it matters, the rest of my hardware is:
> Dell Pentium Pro 200
> 64 Megs of EDO Parity RAM
> 17" Sony Trinitron monitor
> Creative Labs AWE 32 NT Wavetable Sound Card
> 8x IDE CD-ROM
> STB PCI Trio V+ Video Board w/ 2megs EDO DRAM
> 3.2 GB EIDE hard drive
>
> Thanks for any help!
If you are using 10baseT you need to say link0 link1 at the end of your
ifconfig command I think.
christos