Arnie,

Actually, I did get it working yesterday.  It turned out that by trying to
use a friends configuration it screwed up my configuration.  All I had to
do was start a new configuration from scratch and just enter in all the
details.  Now it is working great.

Thanks!

Arnie Rothenbaum wrote:

> Curt,
>
> First, I know that I shouldn't be sending this without validating my
> facts, but here goes.
>
> I know this may sound silly, but I was fighting with a similar issue.
> At a friends house, I had two of the same network cards (HP network
> cards).  I used the HP software on a DOS machine to configure both the
> network cards with irq11 and irq10 and validated the cards were working
> with the HP diags.  I then configured one (with I/O 300  for internal
> net and the second (I/O 340) for external net but needed to set STN to
> Auto Detect the IRQ as configured settings of IRQ 10 and 11 didn't
> work..  And (thought) that the bottom one in my case was irq10 and the
> top one was irq11.  In fact configured them independently so that I
> would remember which was which.  But then I got this strange bus error.
> Went back to configure the cards together in the computer under DOS and
> found that they each had the same DMA which caused the original problem
> bus error.  So through the HP software reconfigured with different DMA,
> but kept the same IRQ and I/O (at least I think they stayed the same).
> Rebooted STN and came up fine as eth0 and eth1
>
> Connected all up and couldn't get an IP from my cable provider.
>
> For the heck of it switched the cables so that what was I thought was
> the internal card was now the external card.  And it worked?
>
> Maybe that's what happened to you.  You just mixed up which card was
> which.  Stranger things have happened.
>
> Good Luck,
> Arnie
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