The Linux support for 3c509b is full you can try reading the Ethernet HOWTO
in which there are some suggestions on 3c cards and, in particular, on
3c509b. Another chance stays in disabling PnP through the DOS diskettes.
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> Oggetto: Re: rh 6.1 3c509b
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> I turned off pnp thru the PC's startup Config, then manually
> set it to IRQ
> 10 ( it was 15 in PNP mode),
> then set it up as eth0 w/ IRQ 10 in Linux, but it still fails to
> initialize. Any other suggestions ? I thought I read somewhere
> that Linux does not support 3c509b specifically ?
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> Benjamin Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/12/99 05:22:11 PM
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> Is it configured in PnP mode? If so Linux will shit a brick
> when it tries
> to configure it (which it is apparently doing) In order to
> get it working
> in Linux you will need to toss it into Manual mode and then
> fiddle with it
> in windows to get it working under it (windows that is) Linux
> SHOULD have
> no trouble using once it is outta PnP
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> On Fri, 12 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Red Had 6.1 is not working w/ 3c509b NIC ( works OK under
> windows ), and
> > running linuxconf to configure it manually gives core dump.
> configuring
> > using
> > network control panel under GNOME seems to go OK, but it fails to
> > initialize the card
> > at bootup. Any ohter sugestions on getting the card
> operational ? THis is
> > on a IBM
> > P133. Thanks
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