First things first, disable the plug and play option in the bios, then retry. That setting helps in windows, but historically (not necessarily recently) I've had problems with it while running slackware. I'm definitely not confident here, and someone more knowledgeable is welcome to jump in, but it's worth a try, right? :)
gl Craig On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 13:15:46 -0500 Matt Neimeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey All, > > According to the Linksys website I need to use the Tulip driver for my > LNE100TX NIC. That said it won't load when I boot off the 3Stages RC3 CD. > > When I try to modprobe or insmod the tulip driver I get... > > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device 00:14.0 > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device 00:14.0 > /lib/modules/2.4.20-xfs_pre6/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o: init_module: > No such device > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including > invalid IO or IRQ parameters. > You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg > /lib/modules/2.4.20-xfs_pre6/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o: insmod > /lib/modules/2.4.20-xfs_pre6/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o failed > /lib/modules/2.4.20-xfs_pre6/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o: insmod tulip > failed > > When I check dmesg I see... > > Linux Tulip driver version 0.9.15-pre12 (Aug 9, 2002) > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device 00:14.0 > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device 00:14.0 > > ... for every time I try to load the driver. > > If it helps any... if I try "cat /proc/pci" I see the following entry > > Ethernet controller: Linksys Network Everywhere Fast Ethernet 10/100 model > NC100 (rev 17) > IRQ 11 > Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=255.Max Lat=255 > I/O at 0xec00 [0xecff] > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xffeffc00 [0xffefffff] > > I can see the device in iomem (at ffeffc00-ffefffff) and in ioports > (ec00-ecff) and finally when I try to ifconfig I (obviously) only see the > lo adaptor. Again, if it makes any difference this is running against a > Pentium MMX with the BIOS set to Plug and Play OS. > > I've been banging my head against this, and google hasn't helped any... > I've also tried doing "insmod tulip IRQ=11 IO=0xec00" to no avail... but > I've probably got that syntax wrong. > > Can anyone offer advice? > > Thanks! > > Matt > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
