On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:

> From: kevin havener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > When rebooting into W95 from Linux, I have to power cycle the machine to
> > get it to recognize my 3C509 ethernet card.
> 
> Try adding "reboot=h" to the boot command line. If that works, edit your
> lilo config to put it in there permanently. The reboot options are:
> 
>       w:      warm - no power-on self-test.
>       c:      cold - performs POST.
>       b:      bios - reboot by jumping through the BIOS.
>       h:      hard - reset the CPU to reboot.
> 


Donald Becker, author of the 3Com Linux drivers, posted an article to
the vortex-bug list about this kind of problem been related with a 
BIOS bug not resetting the card on a soft reboot of the system.

[]s,
Mario O.de Menezes            "Many are the plans in a man's heart, but
    IPEN-CNEN/SP                 is the Lord's purpose that prevails"
http://curiango.ipen.br/~mario                 Prov. 19.21



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