> Hi all!
>
> I have a problem with my ether card installation. The version is
> SlackWare 3.4,its kernel is 2.0.30,which was said to support this kind
> of card. But I tried many times and couldn't make it work. I've read the
> HOWTO and compiled the kernel,each time I make sure select the right
> kind of card driver and edit the rc.modules and rc.inet1
> correctly.Finally I upgraded the kernel to 2.0.33,however,it doesn't
> work too.My mainboard is ASUS TXP4.
> When I start the Linux the message is 0x1f0-0x1f7 and 0x170-0x177 in
> use skip auotprobing. I check the machine this was used by IDE0 and
> IDE1 interface.What can I do? Your suggestion is looking forward to.
> Thanks for your attention.
I think the driver is not included in kernels prior to 2.0.33
(3.0.34preXX works nicely). So get the patch (the latest is pre16) from
ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/alan
and try it. It SHOULD work.
Best wishes,
Mihai
Mihai Ibanescu Dynamic Network Technologies
http://sysadm.dntis.ro/~misa Moara de Foc 35, et. 7, 6600 Iasi
misa@dntis.ro tel. +40-32-252936
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