On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Al Margheim wrote:
>
> I'm trying to get an Allied Telesyn International AT-2000 (NE-2000 clone)
> to work with RedHat v5.0 (kernel 2.0.32) and am having no luck. I've spent
> many hours reading faqs, howto's, linux newsgroup postings but I'm still
> not sure what the problem is.
>
> The AT-2000 is a plug-and-play card, but I've disabled the plug-and-play
> feature with the card's setup software and manually set the irq and i/o
> port range. I know the card itself works in this mode because I can
> dual-boot this PC (a new Compaq Deskpro 2000) to Win95 and Win95 can attach
> to shared resources on my WinNT system and I can ping either system from
> either system.
>
> The card is configured for IRQ 10 and I/O port 0x300. I've tried entering
> these
> boot options at the lilo prompt:
>
> linux ether=10,0x300,eth0
> linux ether=10,0x300,0,0,eth0
>
Try 'linux ether=0x300,10,eth0' since the io port is usually defined
before irq for most drivers. Also if you are using the ne2000 module just
add the following lines to your /etc/conf.modules:
alias eth0 ne2000
options ne2000 io=0x300 irq=10
>
> When I look at /proc/ioports and /proc/interrupts, no entries appear for
> i/o 0x300 or for irq 10.
>
The entries will not be in either file until the drive is loaded. This is
trues for all drivers.
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