> IRQ 0 is probably not a good sign. This is a PCI card? Played with the
> PCI IRQ order in Bios? Disabled/enabled Plug'n'pray OS in Bios? 

1) i know 2) yes 3) yes 4) yes.... all to no avail

> the Dmesg entry shows the MAC address ok? 

yes...

> Doubt it makes any difference, but I would usually do:
> 
> modprobe rtl8139
> 
> ifconfig eth0 etc etc

tried that...

"Resource Temporarily Unavailable"


> Are there any DOS config utils for the RTL? Maybe u can force the card
> to try for some other IRQ? 

i like your next suggestion better  ;)

> Might be easiest to grab another NIC if one is available...  ;)

i'll see if i can rustle up an ISA nic...

later
marty



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