Thanks for the help. Apparently the only thing I needed to change was in the
Protocol.ini file. I changed the value of chainvec from 0x66 to 0x68 and
then all is well (at least for now). It was working before, so I don't know
what about the old hardware would make it work with the wrong value.
Andrew


Ulrich Hansen wrote:
> 
> ajouradnik schrieb:
> 
>> I thought I had made the changes to the config and autoexec files to set
>> the
>> system to the new NIC (Realtek 8100B), but when I try to run any network
>> software I get a "No Packet Driver Found" error. 
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> There is a packet driver for RTL8139 at:
> <http://www.georgpotthast.de/sioux/packet.htm>
> 
> Try to use this driver for your card. Look here for more info about 
> the installation
> <http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=Networking_FreeDOS_-_Packet_driver_installation>
> 
> There's also an official DOS driver from Realtek for the 8100B at:
> <http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=6&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false>
> 
> Unfortunately this is not a packet driver but an NDIS driver. You can 
> use it as a packet driver anyway, but you need a converter. Look here 
> for more information about the installation:
> <http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=Networking_FreeDOS_-_NDIS_driver_installation>
> 
> You may also want to check if the software interrupt / vector is 
> correct. AFAIK most WATTCP programs expect to find the driver at 0x60. 
> Other programs look f.i. at 0x61.
> 
> Good luck
> Uli
> 
> 
> 
> 
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