Problems with IBM etherjet PCMCIA card

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.no-ip.com
Tue Jul 29 14:08:22 PDT 2003


"pjgonzalez at uolsinectis.com.ar" <pjgonzalez at uolsinectis.com.ar> writes:

> Hi, i've just bought an old ibm tinkpad 365XD. The machine works fine, but the CDROM doesn't work, so i decided to install via FTP and the pcmcia card.
> 
> When i boot with the floppies everything works fine, and the card's light turns ON.... (i've read in the documentation about that problem, but it's not my case).

How do you know everything worked fine?  Was the card detected in the
startup messages?

> But when i choose install via FTP server the menu only shows the ppp and slip adapters and no ethernet card !!!!.
> 
> Do you know what could be happening ?.
> 
> Thanks a lot. Excuse my bad english. Greetings from Argentina.

I see no sign of bad English in your message...


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