heres the error -> http://cpp.sourceforge.net/?show=16988
--- Grant Grundler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 09:34:20PM -0400, Brad Bobak > wrote: > > Hi.. If I do a firmware update (on a hp c180) will > I > > be able to use non-hp pci cards (specifically a > faster > > nic)? > > firmware update should not change anything related > to > PCI devices _besides_ graphics cards _OR_ if you > have > one of the "old dino" machines that exhibited data > corruption (only some HP gfx cards were allowed on > those boxes). > The latest firmware will enforce that restriction by > not booting if a PCI device is installed in such a > box. > parisc-linux prints this at start up if you _might_ > have such > a system: > The GSCtoPCI (Dino hrev 1) bus converter found may > exhibit > data corruption. See Service Note Numbers: > A4190A-01, A4191A-01. > Systems shipped after Aug 20, 1997 will not exhibit > this problem. > Models affected: C180, C160, C160L, B160L, and > B132L workstations. > > Please locate/read the service notes in order to > determine > what you'd like to do. > > > If not, does anyoone know of a list of supported > nics > > that I can use? > > You can use most NICs. tulip, eepro100, e1000, > acenic, tg3 > and several others are known to work on > parisc-linux. > However, only expect to boot from NICs with IODC > (parisc > firmware) support (e.g. tulip). > > hth, > grant > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

