What if there is a pcmcia nic e.g. 802.11b pc card and
1 pci card. How can you force the system to assign
eth0 to the pcmcia nic and then eht1 to the pci nic.


--- Lynn Avants <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Saturday 05 April 2003 04:52 pm, Laleem wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have some questions about the network cards and
> the ethx interfaces. How
> > do the ethernet interfaces get connected to the
> physical network cards?
> >
> > Also, is there a way for me to force the network
> card in the upper PCI slot
> > to take eth0 (and so on)? The cards I have are PnP
> and apparently I cannot
> > hard configure the IRQ or I/O range.
> 
> You can't force i/o or irq with PCI cards that I
> know of. The pci cards are
> generally loaded in the order that the modules are
> loaded in and/or order
> of the PCI-slots on the motherboard. Either
> switching the order that the
> modules are listed in /etc/modules or switching
> slots on the PCI-bus should
> correct the order for you.
> -- 
> ~Lynn Avants
> Linux Embedded Appliance Firewall Developer
> http://leaf.sourceforge.net
> http://guitarlynn.homelinux.org:81
> 
> 
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