I ran into a problem at the balug installfest in San Francisco this past
weekend with a debian system where insmod would not install the driver
but modprobe WOULD.
It exhibited the same symptom ... device or resource busy.
George Bonser
Debian/GNU Linux See http://www.debian.org
Linux ... It i
Nils Rennebarth wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
> > Been there, done that. Like I said.. this is an advanced problem. I've
> > done some
> > more experimenting today and so I have some more things to add should
> > anyone still
> > be watching this thread.
> Did you try:
>
>
On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
: Charles Read wrote:
:
: > I've had similar trouble with a PnP modem, even
: > though:
: > a. 'dmesg | more' indicates the kernel finds the serial
: > device for the modem.
: > b. IRQs are uniquely assigned.
: >
> Well, I've got a few ideas for you. Right off the bat I am wondering
> why you are using /dev/ttyS1 instead of /dev/cua1 (which is one of the
> standard call out devices). As I remember, the /dev/ttySx's are
> normally used as call-in devices (whether or not this actually makes a
> difference t
On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
> Been there, done that. Like I said.. this is an advanced problem. I've done
> some
> more experimenting today and so I have some more things to add should anyone
> still
> be watching this thread.
Did you try:
1) to rip off all other cards, esp. of th
Charles Read wrote:
> I've had similar trouble with a PnP modem, even
> though:
> a. 'dmesg | more' indicates the kernel finds the serial
> device for the modem.
> b. IRQs are uniquely assigned.
> c. setserial shows all configuration parameter
A. M. Varon wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
>
> > > And one more thing, type dmesg | more and see if the kernel did detect a
> > > 3c509b PnP card.
> >
> > Nope, sure doesn't, and I've rebooted my kernel enough time in the past 3
> > days
> > to force at least 2 maximal mount co
George Bonser wrote:
> I have been watching this on the list. One thing I have noticed is that
> Windows likes to set network cards up at irq 10 and some weird address.
> Even if you disabled pnp, the card settings may now be locked where they
> were before you disabled it. Can you, with the D
On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
> > And one more thing, type dmesg | more and see if the kernel did detect a
> > 3c509b PnP card.
>
> Nope, sure doesn't, and I've rebooted my kernel enough time in the past 3 days
> to force at least 2 maximal mount count checks, too.
Hmm linux did not
A. M. Varon wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Wintermute wrote:
>
> > I'm not new to Linux by any means, and I've read my eyes raw looking for
> > ways in which to get my 3c509b ISA PnP ethernet card to work under
> > Linux.
>
> hi Wintermute,
>
> Some tips:
>
> Could you try to initialize the 3c509
Ben Gertzfield wrote:
> Make sure you don't have another icky Plug and Pray device assigned to
> the same IRQ / ioport -- they sneak in when you least expect it.
>
Got you there. Not counting the 3c509b (which PnP is currently disabled
on), there are NO other PnP cards in my system (as I menti
I'm not new to Linux by any means, and I've read my eyes raw looking for
ways in which to get my 3c509b ISA PnP ethernet card to work under
Linux.
I have installed many of these same cards on our Linux boxes at work
with no problem, however this one is a doozy.
These are the ways in which I've co
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