Re: 2.0.36 (RH 5.2) + dual NE2000 + OPL3-SAX sound card

Jeremy Katz (katzj@shells.technojunkie.com)
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 13:23:46 -0700 (MST)

I have had the same problem, though loading the ne module second caused
insmod to drop core on me. I think that the OPL3 is gobbling more I/O
space than it is supposed to, and stops if there's something there since
it doesn't need the additional addresses.

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On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, David Monniaux wrote:

> Hi,
>
> using two NE2000 compatible ISA-PnP soundcards and a Yamaha OPL3-SAX
> soundcard, with isapnptools to initialize PnP, I get the following
> behaviour:
>
> If I load the ne module first, then the sound module, everything is fine
> (works great, ip-masquerading etc...).
>
> If I load the sound module first, the ne module doesn't load but gives no
> error message.
>
> The kernel is the 2.0.36 that comes with RedHat 5.2 (with OSS afaik).
>
> [Looks also like we were having ISA PnP bugs too. It may or may not
> matter, but it looks like this machine doesn't quite work if we don't
> follow the configuration set by Windows 95; maybe the cards are lying
> about the possible settings or isapnptools is buggy.]
>
> Regards.
>
>
>
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