Garry, The 27c128 or 27c256 should work just fine.
You should have a config floppy with that card, that allows you to enable the bootrom socket, and configure the bootrom size. The 8139 is one of the few chipsets that requires enabling the socket. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, garry saddington wrote: > On Monday 23 June 2003 19:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, garry saddington wrote: > > > can i use a 27c256 or 27c512 chip instead of the 27c128 stated on the > > > LTSP contrib area? > > > > I'd say "probably yes". That is, i've used both the 27c256 and the > > 27c512 with no problems in places where I had previously used > > 27c128's. > > > > Some cards want you to configure the size of the eprom. If it doesn't > > go up to 512, then set your eprom programmer to 256 or 128 and > > program it using that setting. then tell the card which size you > > chose for programming. > > > my NIC is based on a Realtek 8139d chip which eeprom would be recommended? And > would i have to tell it the rom size and if so how? > Thanks for the great advice > regards > garry > -- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
