[geeks] FreeBSD and FDDI

[Sevan / Venture37]

On 22 May 2015 at 04:03, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Hope somebody can help here.
>
> fpa0: <Digital DEFPA PCI FDDI Controller> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem
> 0xfebdbc00-0xfebdbc7f,0xfebc0000-0xfebcffff irq 18 at device 6.0 on pci13
> fpa0: Initialization failed.
> device_attach: fpa0 attach returned 6
>
> I had it working before...somewhat, it attached but saw no packets, I
> powercycled everything once I saw ifconfig: unknown media type 0x0.
>
> It worked to an extent...but it saw all kinds of RX errors I could see no
> reason for on Linux.
>
> Anyone have experience with these on FreeBSD?  I have no choice in the
> matter regarding whether or not I use.
>
> The card has ... a lot of NICs to say the least.

You should raise a bug report in the FreeBSD bugzilla, looks like a drive issue



Sevan / Venture37