-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Neil D. Roberts wrote:
> Hello list; > > Sorry if those goes to the wrong list or people, and for it being to > long. I have a serious problem with this, or better said, with myself. I > don't know what to do and m time is sort of running out. I managed to > find out some more information about what I have and what I need. lets > see, to start off with, this list bellow is all which I know about my > ethernet cards: > Ethernet Card Type Module I/O IRQ It has to be > ----------------------------------------------------------- > Ethernet Card 1 ISA ne 0x320 09 eth0 > Ethernet Card 2 ISA ne 0x200 03 eth1 > Ethernet Card 3 ISA ne 0x280 15 eth2 > > Things I have tried list: > > 1. By using the command "modprobe", I inserted the three network cards > in seperatly. Then I executed modprobe -c to see if it had got the > changes, unfortunatly, it didn't work. > modprobe ne io=0x320 irq=09 [Enter] > modprobe ne io=0x200 irq=03 [Enter] > modprobe ne io=0x280 irq=15 [Enter] > > [...] Try this: Generate a file in '/etc/modutils' (name it for example 'nic') containing the lines alias nic1 ne alias nic2 ne alias nic3 ne options nic1 io=0x320 irq=9 options nic2 io=0x200 irq=3 options nic3 io=0x280 irq=15 Generate the final '/etc/modules.conf' file with 'update-modules', then do a 'depmod -a'. After that 'modprobe nic1 nic2 nic3' should load the modules... (but I'm not quite sure, wether the 'options' line work as I think, but try it) Martin - -- Where do you want to go today? - As far from Redmond as possible! For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBOEQogbCGSMW7I2etAQGDKQP8Dwf9PHswLu7O1fwsRnSRsJtqPPJ5Dfma tl7ks7m7kWo0A/fFZbgATmQkuU47gfq5VSFaj3arxov9sL7Y4HdaNsefq/JwqJE8 fxg5k6E3SNBZLHCaSoBHZX1mL1yKXm4npBUa7CLDN3X5wbiyr3kzRtE+rXv/p27j R8VVqRRDrIo= =JgVB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
