>  > This is what i get at startup :
>>
>>  sm0 at nubus0 slot d: AsanteFAST 10/100 NB\^A
>>  sm0: SMC91C100, revision 0, buffer size: 128 KB
>  > sm0: MAC address 00:00:94:77:da:a9, default media MII
>
>My guess is that you don't have any phy's in your kernel.  Is this
>GENERIC, or is this a custom kernel?  Do you have any lines in your
>dmesg that look like:
>
>nsphy0 at sm0 phy 1: DP83840 10/100 media interface, rev. 0
>nsphy0: 10baseT, 100baseTX, auto

No I do not have such lines in my dmesg.
Yes I do have a GENERIC kernel.

So what am i missing ?
Can somebody be kind enough to point me to some relevant documentation ?

Thanks alot.