Hello, I have two compex ethernet cards (RL2K -988PA ) ISA cards installed in a Debain GNU machine.Initially it was detecting only one card during starting up.I plan to use this machine as a router. So I did the following things 1:-recompiled the kernel selecting the options other ISA cards, and NE1000 and NE 2000 options 2:-Did a make modules and make modules install and configured my machine to boot from the new kernel. again it was detecting only one card 3:-then read thru the ethernet howto and gave the following options in /etc/conf.modules alias eth0 ne alias eth1 ne options eth0 io=0x320,irq=7 options eth1 io=0x300,irq=5 4:-then added the following to /etc/lilo.conf append = "reserve=0x300,16 ether=7,0x320,eth0 ether=5,0x300,5" when i rebooetd both the cards were detecting fine and when i manually configured them using ifconfig ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.7 netmask 255.255.255.0 up ifconfig eth0 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 up i was able to ping both their ipaddresses ,but when i tried to ping to another machine in my lab I got the following error eth1 :unexpected TX-done inteerupt, lasttx=0 can somebody help me out Regards sachin ______________________________________________ FREE Personalized Email at Mail.com Sign up at http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup ---------------------------------------------------------------------- An alpha version of a web based tool to manage your subscriptions with this majordomo2 server is available at http://lists.linux-india.org/cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr
