~Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Riley Williams [mailto:rhw@MemAlpha.CX]
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 3:15 PM
> To: elijah wright
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: ne2k and 0x378 lp ports
>
>
> Hi Elijah.
>
> >>> Classic mistake. Bet you have a printer port at 0x378 8)
>
> >> Probably, although it's not used. How come earlier kernels probed
> >> the card fine though, with no difference in the hardware settings?
>
> >> I can also add that if I specify "ether=9,0x360,eth0" to LILO then
> >> the card is detected fine, and works fine.
>
> > doesn't matter. the ne2k takes a 20-unit window... it runs from
> > 0x360 to 0x380 in this case.
>
> Presumably you mean a 32-byte window?
>
> > you have a memaddress conflict, plain and simple. this used to
> > happen to me in the 386 days :)
>
> As per my last message, it's NOT the printer that it's conflicting
> with, but ide1 which for some reason is using 0x376 as one of its
> ports.
>
> Since both eth0 and ide1 work fine, I have to assume that my ne2k
> clone isn't using 0x376 as one of its port addresses...
>
> That leads to a repeat of the above question: Exactly what port
> addresses does it use?
>
> I will emphasise that I am NOT able to change the io address of either
> the ne2k card or of ide1 so suggestions of doing that will be ignored.
>
> Best wishes from Riley.
>
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> too high, |
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> bet someone |
> | else has already done so and is just about to release their
> patch. |
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