Greg Lopp on Tue, 17 Aug 1999 09:29:34 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] NICS and IRQ's


You might also look into your plug-and-play configuration.  isapnp is good for
this and throughly documented.

"LeRoy D. Cressy" wrote:

> look at /proc/pci and /proc/interrupts
>
> Also look at the boot messages for devices found.  You can use dmesg.
>
> If you are installing a new system using one of the distributions
> install disks most likely the nic is a loadable module that you must
> load by hand.  if the nic is a pci ne2000 there is a module that is
> different from the isa ne2000 module.  A lot of times the old isa nic's
> ran on irq5 I think, and couldn't be changed.
>
> Andy Bradley wrote:
> >
> > I  have a ne2000 that is not found during the install.  How do I check the
> > available IRQ's to set the jumpers to an available one?
> >
> > Andy Bradley
> >
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