So what irqs are the 3com and Intel on?

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From: J B [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:53 PM
To: support@pfsense.com
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

The issue is the Intel Pro - not the 3C509 (I have to use this until the
QFE card is supported - because I only have 3 pci slots, and need 4
interfaces) The 3C509 is an ISA card - and works just fine

JB


On Thu, September 29, 2005 3:49 pm, Chris Buechler wrote:
> Fleming, John (ZeroChaos) wrote:
>
>
>> 3c509 or 3c905?
>>
>>
>> The 509 is an ISA card which means you need to run the 3com util
>> 3c5x9cfg (I think that's what its called) to make sure you don't have
>> any irq/io conflicts.
>>
>>
>>
>
> might have jumpers on the card in lieu of that, a few of them did.
Might
> also have to muck with some of your resource settings in your BIOS.
>
> Honestly, unless you have a lot of hair you wouldn't mind losing, I
> would suggest trashing ISA cards and getting some PCI NIC's.  :)  They
can
> be had for ~$5 USD a pop on ebay.  I think the start of the gray hair
I'm
> getting at 25 was caused by using multiple ISA NIC's on Linux and BSD
> firewalls several years ago.  ;)
>
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