PCMCIA NIC

Nathan Kinkade nkinkade at fastmail.fm
Thu Sep 11 10:55:59 PDT 2003


On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 01:21:18PM -0400, William O'Higgins wrote:
> I have FreeBSD installed on a laptop, but I am having trouble with
> setting up networking.
> 
> ifconfig does not show the PCMCIA NIC (3Com 10/100, pretty standard and
> works under Linux, so I expect it's supported), and after some looking I 
> think that I have the necessary kernel parameters built, but I'm definitely
> missing something.
> -- 
> 
> yours,
> 
> William 

Are you using `ifconfig -a'.  If it's not configured then just plain
`ifconfig' won't list it.  Also, are you simply using a generic kernel?
Anything interesting in the output of `dmesg'?


Nathan
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