Hi, and thank you! I actually got this solution about 10 minutes ago just by trial and error! It is working now! I was in the middle of typing a reply when I saw this notification. Thank you for replying though!
On Mon, 23 Sept 2024 at 15:32, G.W. Haywood <free...@jubileegroup.co.uk> wrote: > Hi there, > > On Mon, 23 Sep 2024, Daniel Doran via Freedos-user wrote: > > > Okay... so I am 100% certain the packet driver I need to use is E100PKT > as > > my integrated NIC is an intel and the device ID is 1039, in the > > E1100PKT.TXT (attached) it has my device ID listed as supported. Yay. > > > > However I can't get it to work. I added this line in my FDAUTO.BAT file: > > > > E100PKT.COM /i <int_60> > > The syntax "<int_no>" in the documentation is perhaps a little confusing. > > In this case it would be taken to mean > > "replace <int_no> with the integer interrupt number you choose" > > so your command whould be for example > > E100PKT.COM /i 60 > > > However I get this error when I reboot: > > > > "can not redirect input from file int_60" > > The reason for the message is that if in the command line you use the > '<' character, the operating system will try to open a file or device > which has the name following the '<' character, read it, and send the > content that it reads to what's called the 'standard input' of the > program (in this case E100PKT.COM) so that it can process that input. > > But there isn't a file called 'int_60', which is what the message says. > > The OS will also do probably try to do something funky when it sees > the '>' character, so don't do that either unless you really mean it. > > Please note that some programs can be a bit fussy about whitespace so > you might sometimes need to experiment with having a space or no space > between things like the '/i' and the '60'. I don't know if that's the > case here or not, I suspect not. You will always need a space (well at > least one, more will most probably be OK) before the '/i'. Tabs are OK > instead of spaces most of the time but I don't recommend you rely on it. > > HTH > > -- > > 73, > Ged. >
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