Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-11 Thread virtanen
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: The wd module was there on the list, but install failed. The latest set of boot disks is missing the 8390 module which is loaded before the wd module. That should be fixed soon. I installed debian 'slink' and got it working. I did not have to

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-11 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 09:08, virtanen wrote: The wd module was there on the list, but install failed. The latest set of boot disks is missing the 8390 module which is loaded before the wd module. That should be fixed soon. I installed debian 'slink' and got it working. I did not

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-06 Thread virtanen
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote: It's a kernel problem, not a distribution problem. Your kernel, as compiled, probably does not have the wd.o module. Try recompiling the kernel and select Western Digital/SMC cards in 'make menuconfig', either 'y' or 'm'. That doesn't admit wd

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-06 Thread Andrei Ivanov
One problem I had with that card is as follows: Ethernet-HOWTO suggests and you turn off the PnP mode, and set it to a specific IRQ/base. Until I did that, it would not work absolutely, and in syslog I would get a message about Tx/Rx timing out, possible IRQ loss. I swapped card out of computer,

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-06 Thread virtanen
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Andrei Ivanov wrote: One problem I had with that card is as follows: Ethernet-HOWTO suggests and you turn off the PnP mode, and set it to a specific IRQ/base. Until I did that, it would not work absolutely, and in syslog I would get a message about Tx/Rx timing out,

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-06 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 08:39:20AM +0300, virtanen wrote: On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote: It's a kernel problem, not a distribution problem. Your kernel, as compiled, probably does not have the wd.o module. Try recompiling the kernel and select Western Digital/SMC cards in

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-06 Thread virtanen
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: The wd module was there on the list, but install failed. The latest set of boot disks is missing the 8390 module which is loaded before the wd module. That should be fixed soon. Meanwhile, what could I do? What kind of packet to install to get

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-05 Thread virtanen
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: Yup, the card is there. That's good ... Tried two things: 1) tried to install 'Potato'. (I used 'slink' earlier) That doesn't admit wd module at all. So the network didn't start working. 2) Tried to install 'Corel 1.1'. Did not make network

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP); Slink, Potato, Corel

2000-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
It's a kernel problem, not a distribution problem. Your kernel, as compiled, probably does not have the wd.o module. Try recompiling the kernel and select Western Digital/SMC cards in 'make menuconfig', either 'y' or 'm'. On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:30:41PM +0300, virtanen wrote: On Tue, 4 Jul

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-04 Thread virtanen
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:49:58PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. Can't get it wortking. Please do a `modprobe wd' and tell us the output of that (if any) plus the relavent bits

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:53:30PM +0300, virtanen wrote: On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:49:58PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. Can't get it wortking. Please do a

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:53:30PM +0300, virtanen wrote: 2) dmesg: wd.c. presently autoprobing (etc) eth0: WD80x3 at 0x200, 00 00 CO AO 6C 66 WD8013, IRQ7, Shared memory at 0xc800 0-0xcbfff (In my opinion) this means that the card is working anyway? Yup, the card is there. That's

Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-03 Thread hvirtane
Hi, I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. Can't get it wortking. Somebody else has got the same or knows, what is the problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-03 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:49:58PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. Can't get it wortking. Somebody else has got the same or knows, what is the problem. Hard to say since you didn't tell us what the problem is. Please do a