----- Original Message -----
From: "Geff Lampshire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2000 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: NIC lost
> OK -
>
> I've been trying about every combination I can think of. I may not have
> explained it as well as I might. I took the HDD from one machine to
another.
> A few differences between the machines, sound card, video adapter, faster
cpu
> (same model mother board). So the config files came for the ride. I
figured
> I merely needed to change a couple of configurations and everything would
> work. That's why I like theory, so simple.
>
> Here's the /etc/conf.modules file:
>
> alias eth0 wd
> options wd io=300 irq=10
> alias sound sb
> options opl3 io=0x388
> alias midi awe_wave
> post-install awe_wave /usr/bin/sfxload /etc/midi/GU11-ROM.SF2
> options sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
> options wd io=300 irq=10
>
> This is different form the "original" where irq was 10 and i/o 260. When
the
> system boots I get an error
> No wd80x3 card found (i/o = 0x012c)
>
> I've also gotten (i/o = 0x118) when I had irq=10 and i/o=260. So where is
the
> ox118 coming from? I think there must be some other configuration file
left
> over that is getting read. I've plugged in three cards getting the basic
same
> result. When I test the card, it checks good (all of them) and the
ultimate
> test, the cards work fine when I plug in the NT HDD and fire up.
>
> Any one have an idea?
>
> --Geff
>
>
I'm no expert, but possibly should it read "io=0x300"? I don't really feel
like doing the math, but 300 may just translate to 0x12c in hex.
--
Josh
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