I originally thought that it might be an irq conflict. Because irq 11 was used by multiple devices according to bios. But I switched the card to another pci slot and it worked. So it must have been a bad connection like you said. It was still irq 11, but I got a valid address, and DHCP worked.
Thanks for all the help. On Mon, Jul 26, 2021, 10:03 PM Michael Brutman <mbbrut...@brutman.com> wrote: > I have that exact same card in a Pentium 133 system. It's a good card. > > This sounds silly, but try removing and reseating the card in the slot. > Really ... I've had cards that have been installed for ages where the > electrical contact on the pins oxidizes and then the card becomes flakey, > and this specific card has done that to me. If you have "tuner cleaner" or > some other electronic contacts cleaner, use that on the card edge connector. > > The MAC address should not be FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF - that is a sign of a > communication problem with the card or a hardware fault. You should check > your BIOS settings for any sign of a conflict with another card, but PCI > BIOSes are pretty good about that so that is probably not your problem. > > > Mike > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 2:25 AM Richard Hoffman < > richardhoffman2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have been having trouble setting up my ethernet card on my freedos >> installation. I am currently attempting to set up this card with the >> LNE100TX.com packet driver. >> >> I run the driver with LNE100TX 0x60 and I get the following >> >> Autonegotiation Not Complete >> Packet Driver Interrupt Number 0X60 >> IO Port 0xDC00 >> Hardware Interrupt Number 11 >> Media Type Is 100baseTX Full Duplex >> My Ethernet Address Is FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF >> Packet Driver is loaded at segment 3C2 >> >> I have my network wired from my DSL router to an 8 port 10/100 mbps >> switch. From there it goes to my windows 10 pc and my freedos pc. >> >> I have tried about every switch option with the packet driver and I keep >> getting the same result. Is this a hardware problem with the ethernet card >> or is it a router issue? >> >> Also could this be an IRQ conflict? >> >> Thanks. >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-user mailing list >> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >> > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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