Try setting the pnpos option in your bios to no. My laptop's intel NIC doesn't get detected otherwise.
Cheers, Han http://www.argosy.ca/~hhw ----- Original Message ----- From: "michal novacek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 1:31 PM Subject: intel etherexpress pro/10 not probed > > hi, > > i got intel etherexpress pro/10 combo card, which i got from old server, > but i can't get it probed in my home computer. i guess it's not the hw > prblem of the card because the link light switches on when i plug tp cable > in it. > > during boot, i got the following: > ... > atapci0: <Intel PIIX3 ATA controller> port 0xffa0-0xffaf at device 7.1 on > pci0 > ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 > ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 > pci0: <serial bus, USB> at device 7.2 (no driver attached) > pci0: <display, VGA> at device 10.0 (no driver attached) > pci0: <multimedia, audio> at device 11.0 (no driver attached) > pci0: <input device> at device 11.1 (no driver attached) > pci0: <network, ethernet> at device 12.0 (no driver attached) > # ^^^^^^this is it > ahc0: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xec00-0xecff mem 0xffafb000- > 0xffafbfff irq 10 at device 13.0 on pci0 > aic7880: Ultra Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/253 SCBs > rl0: <RealTek 8139 10/100BaseTX> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xffafaf00- > 0xffafafff irq 11 at device 14.0 on pci0 > rl0: Realtek 8139B detected. Warning, this may be unstable in autoselect > mode > rl0: Ethernet address: 00:08:a1:24:80:60 > miibus0: <MII bus> on rl0 > rlphy0: <RealTek internal media interface> on miibus0 > rlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] boot]# pciconf -vl > ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:12:0: class=0x020000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x12268086 > rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > device = '82596 EtherExpress PRO/10' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > ... > > it seems to me, that everything is ok, bot i can't figure out how to make > the system load the appropriate driver. from hardware notes, i suppose that > the driver (module)should be ex -- even man 4 ex lists this card, but i do > not have this module in /boot/kernel/ and compiling it into kernel doesn't > change anything (it's still not detected :-{) i'm using freebsd 5.0- > release. > > thanx for any opinions. > > --m > > -- > [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > Unix is user friendly. It's just selective about who its friend are. > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"