I've tried that. Sorry I forgot to mention it. It really
appears as if what ever the driver module expects to read
form the IO port area is not being read. Thanks, any other
ideas?
Tony
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Z. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 10:32 AM
> To: Richardson, Tony
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Two NE2000+ cards?
>
>
> Maybe you could try expirimenting with insmod from the command line:
>
> insmod ne.o io=0x320 irq=5
>
> Once you figure out what makes your system happy then you can write it
> to your config.
>
> Best Regards
>
> Phil Z.
>
> "Richardson, Tony" wrote:
> >
> > I've got two Microdyne NE2000+ cards in a computer
> > system and I can't seem to get them to both work.
> > (They work fine under Win95, so I don't think it is
> > a hardware problem.)
> >
> > I've built the driver as modules and my conf.modules file
> > looks like this:
> >
> > alias eth0 ne
> > alias eth1 ne
> > options ne io=0x320,0x340
> >
> > This comes straight from the Ethernet HOWTO, but doesn't seem to
> > work for me. I've also tried specifying the IRQs on the options
> > line, but still no luck. I've also tried loading the module twice
> > as suggested in the HOWTO.
> >
> > The error message I get in the system log says "No valid signature
> > found at 0x340" and then prints some hex numbers. I
> assume it's trying
> > to read something from the card IO ports and not getting
> what is expected.
> > I'm certain the 0x340 address is correct. I configured it
> that way using
> > a DOS based configuration utility and Win95 reports that it
> is using this
> > value. (These are not PNP cards, but are software
> configurable. I believe
> > the resource settings are stored on the card in EEPROM or
> some such.)
> >
> > Any help is greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks,
> > Tony Richardson
> >
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