Re: 2.1.8x: ISA ne2000 as a module broken

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@pc17.usm.edu.ec)
Mon, 02 Feb 1998 11:40:34 +0500


linux@rasty.ph.unimelb.edu.au (Paul Gortmaker) said:

> Correct, with one clarification: Probing for ISA cards on a running
> system is risky. Probing for PCI cards is relatively safe, and the 2.0.33
> module will do this. Regardless, nothing with respect to the ne2000 probe
> has changed lately (2.1.x), so I suspect the problem for this user lies
> elsewhere.

The problem is fixed by specifying both IO and IRQ in modules.conf, it used
to be that IO was enough. Oh, well.

Thanks!

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Horst von Brand                           mailto:vonbrand@pc17.usm.edu.ec