Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Just to mention it, there might be another factor with a 3C509 card -- there is a software program to set up the card, to do things like select the IRQ, I/O address, and to choose (on some variations of the card, at least) which interface to use (RJ-45, Coax, or AUI). Maybe this software setup ne

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-21 Thread Randy Kramer
civileme wrote: > Drosera wrote: > >I think my problem at this moment is a wrong network card (ISA > >3Com509B) I will get today another one, maybe then my problems are solved. > Yep, that particular ISA card claims to detect and transmits but on some > systems does not receive. Wow! A 3Com card

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-21 Thread Drosera
Stop the press, my Internet connection is working under Linux!!!, just disable the sound card in my bios and that was all.. Strange and I don't understand it. But anyway it works :-) The next step is setting up E-Mail and the Internet connection sharing. Greets and thanks, Drosera.

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-20 Thread Drosera
Hi Civileme, Mandrake detects the 3c509 on a wrong way, it says it's on IRQ 5 and I/O 220. This is not true, it is on IRQ 10 (5 is my soundcard) and I/O is 0x2E0 when I change it manually it is talking about modprob and isa-pnp. Is it trying to reload the network driver in memory??? But with

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-20 Thread civileme
Drosera wrote: >Hi! > >I am sorry for the HTML :-) > >I can talk to my local network (ping 192.168.0.2 works). so that's not the >problem. I think my problem at this moment is a wrong network card (ISA >3Com509B) I will get today another one, maybe then my problems are solved. > >Can I use the st

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-20 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Drosera wrote: > >%_Hi! > > I guess this question has been answered for 100's of times, that's why I am >asking for a good URL :-) which explains in detail how to get Mandrake working with a >cable modem and two network-cards, I guess it isn't that difficult? > > I can

[newbie] Internet connection problems with 8.2

2002-03-20 Thread Drosera
Hi!       I guess this question has been answered for 100's of times, that's why I am asking for a good URL :-) which explains in detail how to get Mandrake working with a cable modem and two network-cards, I guess it isn't that difficult?   I can't get it to work with the wizards :-(   I ho