On Sun, Jun 02, 2002 at 08:33:41PM -0500, Richard Rauch wrote:
> Re. http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-i386/2002/06/02/0006.html
> 
> I have an NE2000 PCIMCIA 10/100 card in my laptop.  If memory serves, ne1
> and ne2 both get mentioned in dmesg, but only one is actually configured
> (why ne0 never, ever shows up is a mystery).
> 
> On a cold boot, the card really gets bound to ne2.  It literally
> alternates from ne2 to ne1 and back again on successive warm boots.  WHen
> the system seems satisfied that the card is at ne1, it is absolutely
> unusable.  When it's at ne2, I can ifconfig it more or less normally.
> (Though I can't set the MTU on the card.  You wouldn't think that that
> would be a problem, but there are times when I want to set the MTU on my
> local net, due to ipf/ipnat problems on my NetBSD gateway.)

Can you send dmesg messages, when it probed as ne1, and when it's probed
as ne2 ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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