Guy.Bormann wrote: >>I never tried it the DOS software, and the ISA card is jumperless. No >>windoze here, and don't use DOS enough to bother making sound work in >>it. Sound card came only with a CD, which is a PITA in DOS. OS/2 >>installed the ISA sound drivers with no fuss or lockups.
> You obviously have NO idea what I'm talking about :-) Getting it WORKING > under DOS is indeed a super PITA. But I was talking about little > low-level test utilities one finds with many ISA cards. > (Concerning CDROMs in DOS, I never found it a PITA unless I forgot to > put MSCDEX.COM(?) on the boot floppy.) I simply never felt compelled, since the OS/2 Crystal 4235 driver installer made it work just fine. No fiddling or shenanigans required. > [snip : will look at the config tonight (CET zone)] >>OS/2 has never listed the Realtek 8139 in hardware manager. > But it is present and it works?? Cheap Realtek chipset-based cards also > don't like sharing. In fact, el cheapo cards usually don't support > IRQ sharing. Adding to the trouble is that they sometimes don't fail > completely so that they appear to work when you don't strain them. Works fine, just never shows in an OS/2 resource list. The RC3 install was from a network.img floppy boot. Not an el cheapo either: AOpen ALN-325 cost 40% more than the cheapie 8139's. >>I tried to find something to list resources in Linux using >>apropos, and had no luck. What do I use at the cli to list >>them? > cat /proc/interrupts > cat /proc/ioports > lspci -v > cat /var/log/dmesg > (Just redirecting the output of the command 'dmesg' to a file only gives > you the last few lines of the kernel hardware messages. I need the > boot messages.) > (Please, put in tar.gz for attachment if you think about sending them to > the list.) Still haven't learned how yet, so you get .zip attachment instead (shrunk only about 50%, total 4545 bytes). -- ". . . . in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you . . . ." Matthew 7:12 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/
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