Have you checked if the port and interrupt are used for another device?
see it in /proc/ioports and /proc/interrupts...hope this help

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Alfonso Barreto Lopez     Inst. de Inv. de Matematicas   U.N.A.M

On Wed, 6 May 1998, Fred Whipple wrote:

> Hi again,
> 
> When installing Linux on a Micron Pentium machine today, I couldn't get
> the RH installer to 'wake-up' the ethernet card, a 3COM 3C590 PCI
> EtherLink III.  I mean, it found the card, recognized it, but the card
> wouldn't wake up.  Like, whenever you turn on a machine with a card that
> wakes up immidately, the hub LED comes on.  As it does whenever I turn
> on other boxes I have with ISA cards.  What's up with that?
> 
> I also noticed the darn thing doesn't turn on the hub light under
> Windows NT (yuck) until *after* it gives you the old "press ctl-alt-del
> to log in".
> 
> Is there a way to get this thing up and running in a timely fashion?
> Since I don't have the CD at work, I planned on installing over the
> network -- difficult to do without an alert card.  Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
>     -Fred
> 
> 
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