Scribbling feverishly on April 13, Tom Wilson managed to emit: > Hi all, > > I got a box running Slackware 8 that I am gonna use to make a firewall > and during a recompile of the kernel, I made the support for my NE2000 > clone ISA ethernet cards part of the kernel instead of a module by > mistake and didn't realize until I was done that I did it.
Doh! > During start up, it finds the card and puts it a a DMA of 0x300 but > errors out on IRQ 5 with an error 22. Is there a way to pass different > parameters to the drivers similar to the way of doing a modprobe and > adding the parameters to the end? I looked for a config file to add > different parameters (and configure the 2nd card) in all the usual > spots but came up empty. Hmm. There used to be. Wouldn't it be easier to use the modules though? > Also as an aside, when running pnpdump > /etc/isapnp.conf, the systems > hangs and requires a hard reboot. The only cards in this box are the 2 > NICS. Is this because the support is compiled in instead of > modularized? I wouldn't think so. But, see the (rather old) FAQ at http://www.roestock.demon.co.uk/isapnptools/isapnpfaq.txt. Kurt -- Tonight's the night: Sleep in a eucalyptus tree. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
