Anyone at all: I have one D-Link 220-P (CT) ISA-PNP... HOW? Dow so I set this up... any ideas, any references to read?
Same thing for a generic NE2000 ISA-PNP.... tia Matthew McFarlane ----------------- Nils> On Mon, Apr 26, 1999 at 05:14:19PM +0000, Jose L Gomez Dans wrote: >> Hi! >> A colleague is setting up a Linux box to interface some hardware >> with a web interface. Everything's running smoothly: he logs some data >> through a serial connection, and then formats it in html. Fine. The only >> problem he's found is actually setting up his Linux box to connect to the >> network. We have the ip numbers, broadcast addresses, dns servers... >> Everything is fine, but if we try to ping some host apart from loopback, >> nothing happens, and eventually, the number of collisions reported by >> ifconfig grows rapidly. it looks as an IRQ conflict is lurking around. This >> computer has two serial ports, both of them work fine, and are on use. There >> doesn't seem to be any problem in the /proc infos we get. Moreover, we're >> pretty sure the network card has got the right IRQ and base numbers. Nils> ISA or PCI card? Nils> If it's an ISA non PnP mode card, then on many mainboards you need to ensure Nils> the card actually sees the IRQ by marking it as Legacy/non PnP Nils> What does cat /proc/interrupts /proc/ioports say? Nils> Nils Nils> -- Nils> Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. Nils> To be specific the "Plug" almost always works. --unknown source
