You may want to remove the (CHECK) from the end of the lines which configure the IO addresses. If you could send me the error messages, I could tell you for sure. Actually, you're whole isapnp.conf file would be helpful too.
Marshal From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: isapnp problems? Date: Sat, 4 Dec 1999 08:56:36 +0000 > Sorry for the legth of this one. > I`m using potato and a 2.2.13 kernel. I`ve had a working modem for ages under > slink, but a floppy and an ethernet card that refused to work because of irq > and io errors so last night I tried to sort it out finally. It seems that > pnpdump --config had grabbed the floppy`s irq for the modem so I just did a > fresh pnpdump without uncommenting isapnp.conf and the floppy worked fine. > However when I tried to reconfigure the modem it only gave me the option of > irq3 which didn`t work or irq5 which was taken by the network card. > After a lot of reading and teeth gnashing I gave up and removed the ethernet > card as it is unessential so as to put the modem back on irq5 where it always > was before. Now on boot isapnp tells me that that there`s a fatal error > trying to check the io because it`s already in use but the modem works fine. > Is the kernel already doing isapnp`s job and if so can I get rid of isapnp > altogether or am I misunderstanding something again. :-) > > Thanks > > Paul > > > > -- > Paul Walton * Powered by * > Cambridge * Debian GNU Linux * > U.K. * http://www.debian.org * > * PGP Public Key: http://pgp5.ai.mit.edu/ *