Glenn:
Check /proc/interrupts for the IRQ assignment. Also does this card by chance
have jumpers to set the IRQ? Or a utility maybe via the manufacturers
website to allow IRQ assignment? I know some ISA NIC's will allow IRQ
adjustments. Hopefully this one will.
Eddie Strohmier
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Lee Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 12:18 AM
Subject: Re: New 6.1 install not detecting NIC
> Yesterday, at 22:03, Statux sent through the Star Gate:
>
> >did you try to manually insmod eepro100, or something of that nature?
>
> I did "insmod eepro100", which added it to /etc/conf.modules, but I still
> can't bring up the interface. When I try "ifup eth0" I get a "no such
> device" error message. I get the same error message when I try
> "route add -net 192.168.2.13 dev eth0".
>
> The fact is, Linux doesn't recognize that there is a NIC card plugged into
> that ISA slot, and I don't know how to tell it that it's there. Is there
> some way that I could check to see if there's an IRQ conflict?
>
> Also, I'm getting a couple of odd messages from dmesg:
>
> ide2: ports already in use, skipping probe
> ds: no socket drivers loaded!
>
> I don't know for sure what these mean, but I'm sure it's not good.
>
> Glen
>
>
>
> >On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> >
> >> I just installed 6.1 on an old 486-66 I had been running windows95 on.
> >> This is a clean install - reformatted everything and installed from
> >> scratch. This box doesn't have any PCI slots, so I've been using an
Intel
> >> Pro/100+ ISA NIC. It worked great in Windows95 but 6.1 can't detect
it.
> >> I just tried changing the bios to "other" instead of "dos" but that
didn't
> >> make a difference. Any suggestions as to how to get this box back as a
> >> part of my LAN?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Glen
> >>
> >>
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