On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:24:33PM +1000, Chris Phillips wrote: > Hi all, > > I have just installed Sarge on my old PII at home > (after the fedora upgrade trashed the system). > > The system is up and running, however I cannot figure > out how to get the ISA NE2000 ethernet card working > properly. > > If I do a > > modprobe ne io=0x340 irq=9 > > ifup eth0 > > Everything works fine. However, if (for example) I > just do a > > modprobe ne > > I get the error: > ne.c: You must supply "io=0xNNN" value(s) for ISA > cards. > > However, in /etc/modules.conf I have the line > > options ne io=0x340 irq=9 > > Which I thought should do the same time. Can anyone > suggest what I am doing wrong? >
Have you considered using the isapnptools package? I am guessing that since the machine is a P-II, it is PnP compliant. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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