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 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .