ya but even putting the old nic back in the machine does not still boot up. I don't think this has to do with the nic but you never know. fxp1: <Intel Pro 10/100B/100+ Ethernet>
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Kent Stewart wrote: > Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 19:38:55 -0700 > From: Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: power supplies > > > > Dan wrote: > > > > I had the stangest situation today where a new nic card was put into a > > machine and then the machine did not start up. Placed the old nic card > > back in the box and it still did not start up. Switched power supplies > > with an exactly equal box and both machine booted up fine. This has > > happened twice since we started replacing nic cards today with ones with > > more buffer space available on them out of about 8 machines now. > > > > Does this make any sense to anyone? > > There are problems with PSes when you use NICs with wake up > capability. The NIC may exceed the capability of one of your low > amperage voltages. > > Kent > > > > > -- > > Dan > > > > +------------------------------------------------------+ > > | BRAVENET WEB SERVICES | > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > > | screen;cd /usr/src;make buildworld;cd ~ | > > | cp MYKERNEL /sys/i386/conf;cd /usr/src | > > | make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL | > > |make installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL;make installworld| > > +______________________________________________________+ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html > FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
