"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
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> When the dual boot machine is up under Linux Mandrake I still do not have
> these two even pinging each other. The ping of each other IP addresses
> simply hangs with out even timing out.
Surely, you're not saying that the W98only box is also hanging? :>
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> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1
Only one packet and a carrier drop...
Looked at this info and the only difference from my setup is:
> Interrupt:9 Base address:0xd000
My interrupt is 5. My /etc/modules.conf contains only:
alias eth0 3c59x
for this adapter; no io/irq info...
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> Result of if-up eth0:
> SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
Did you mean: ifup ifcfg-eth0 ?
> IP Addresses for computers when booted as WIN98:
> 169.254.126.195 WIN98 only computer
> 169.254.221.10 dual boot computer
As long as both use netmask 255.255.0.0 (aka /16; or shorter mask), this should
work once the base problem is solved.
Pierre
