Greetings: FWIW we "wimps" have used SMC-Ultra ISA
cards exclusively for years and they are on every one of our
machines, Slackware 3.XX thru 8.0 and we've only had to invoke
'modprobe smc-ultra' for perfect results as long as the jumper was on
0x300, irq 10.. On some machines with PCI problems w
Just a small clarification.
At 02:09 PM 8/26/02 +0200, Michael Gruner wrote:
[...]
>That sounds interesting I'll search for that floppy-split program to get
>more information about how to create that one file as you mentioned.
The C source for this program is part of the Debian boot-floppies pa
On Monday 26 August 2002 12:09, Michael Gruner wrote:
> first i used the debian installer which loads the modules for the NICs,
> CDRoms... and gave the option io=0x300
> second i switched to the second console and did a "modprobe smc-ultra"
> third i switched to the second console and did a modp
Am Mon, 2002-08-26 um 00.40 schrieb Ray Olszewski:
> First, why not try installing Woody? Potato is no longer Debian-stable;
> Woody is, as of about a month ago. Its installer may be new enough to solve
> your problem.
I downloaded the woody install-disks and will give that a try. I use
potato b
Am Son, 2002-08-25 um 22.46 schrieb pa3gcu:
> You make it impossable for any hints as you dont say what commands you use,
> execpt,
> "potato didn't load the module smc-ultra whether I gave
> the io and irq i set the jumper on the card on nor i gave no options to
> load it:"
>
> You dont even s
On Monday 26 August 2002 10:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> pa3gcu wrote:
> > On Monday 26 August 2002 08:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > ---
> > > insmod 8390
> > > insmod wd
> > > ---
> >
> > And because you said mpdporbe 8390 i suspect its an
> > 8 bits card as well.
I typed
Well ... I'm kinda the resident Debian junkie here, but I haven't done a
potato install in well over a year, and I've never used an smc-ultra NIC
that I can recall. So the advice I can offer is limited.
First, why not try installing Woody? Potato is no longer Debian-stable;
Woody is, as of abo
pa3gcu wrote:
>
> On Monday 26 August 2002 08:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > ---
> > insmod 8390
> > insmod wd
> > ---
>
> And because you said mpdporbe 8390 i suspect its an
> 8 bits card as well.
Yup, she's 8 bits. However, even if I ran depmod on my
system (which I don't)
On Monday 26 August 2002 08:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Michael Gruner wrote:
> > It seems not to be possible to get debian potato to work
> > with smc-ultra NICs.
>
> I don't use Debian, but I do have an ISA smc-ultra NIC.
> It works fine in BasicLinux when I do:
> ---
> insmod 8390
>
Michael Gruner wrote:
>
> It seems not to be possible to get debian potato to work
> with smc-ultra NICs.
I don't use Debian, but I do have an ISA smc-ultra NIC.
It works fine in BasicLinux when I do:
---
insmod 8390
insmod wd
---
Cheers,
Steven
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On Sunday 25 August 2002 19:50, Michael Gruner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> trying to install a debian potato via ftp on a pc with a smc-ultra-card
> is driving me crazy :-/.
>
> It seems not to be possible to get debian potato to work with smc-ultra
> NICs. Some times ago i tried to get it installed on a
Hello,
trying to install a debian potato via ftp on a pc with a smc-ultra-card
is driving me crazy :-/.
It seems not to be possible to get debian potato to work with smc-ultra
NICs. Some times ago i tried to get it installed on a P90 with a
smc-ultra but had no sucess. Installing SuSE on that p
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