On 26 Oct 1996, Bill Vinson wrote:
> I just decided to reinstall so I would have the chance to install modules
> to work with the SN2000CT ethernet card. It says it is 100% NE2000
> Ethernet compatible and when I opted to install the NE2000 module I got the
> following error:
>
> nc.c: module autoprobing not allowed. Append "io=0xNNN" value(s).
> Initialization of ne failed
>
> Installation failed.
>
> What does this mean? I'm pretty sure the card is set in the 16-bit slot
> firmly. Did I get a useless ethernet card? Is there a good way to test if
> it is in fact available?
You must specify port address manually.
(the initial installation lets you do this, but you can also load it by
hand by load 8390.o (or something similiar named) and then ne.o with
io=0x???.
HTH
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