Re: stubborn ne2000 card

[Bruce Smith <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Anyone have any idea on how to probe the ioport and irq of an annoying
> noname ne2000 isa pnp card? I don't know who made it, therefore no
> manual, setup disk or anything. Normally I've never had a problem with
> redhat finding a ne2000 card until this one.  I don't feel like trying every
> address until it works.

Check some of the files in the /proc directory.  They _might_ tell you
something.  Also check the ethernet-howto.  Some NE2000 clones are not
100% compatible, and they require some special parameters passed to the
kernel or module.  I've run into that before.

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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