Re: [mu SETUP] Ethernet card

From: winsor (winsor@wi.net)
Date: Fri Oct 01 1999 - 04:37:31 CEST


I've found from experience that when using several different eth cards,
That merely not using an io or IRQ gets them detected correctly
particularly when using PCI cards.
>From your statement pretaining to "io symbol not found" when using the
ne2k-pci module I'd say that it well might be worth a try, as I had
Exactly the same message when using the ne2k-pci module with the linksys
pci cards as long as I tried to specify an io address.....made the new
value blank and it started working....hope this helps:)

Good luck
signed
winsor

Renato wrote:
>
> Hello, muLinux friends,
>
> I have a Realtek RT 8139 PCI card that I can't make muLinux recognize by civilized means.
> Using setup progam, muLinux says it can't find any card in that i/o adress if I specify a generic ne card.
> When I enter ne2k-pci, it answers that symbol 'io' is not found (?)
> Is there any alternate way of configuring my card by direct editing a .conf file somewhere?
>
> Renato Guimaraes
>
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