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Re: [Plug] dual ethernet hassles
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When I used more than 1 card under linux, I had to specify ethX=1,2,3
as an append line in lilo.conf, I can't remember exactly what it was, but
I'm ure it's in the Ethernet-HOWTO...
er, this is from that HOWTO:
LILO: linux ether=5,0x300,eth0 ether=15,0x280,eth1
k
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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Ravenscroft, Philip wrote:
> Hi. I'm having a problem getting my rh5.2 system to recognize my second
> ethernet card. I'm using a 486 with ISA slots (it will be a router/firewall
> for my home lan).
>
> It recognized my Intel NIC when I installed it and the eexpress works just
> fine with eth0. It is at IO 0x300 and IRQ 10.
>
> I added a second NIC, a LinkSYS ne2000 clone and at boot, after eth0
> initializes properly, all I get is "delaying eth1 initialization". I have
> the proper entries in /etc/conf.modules. There is no IRQ conflict; I
> disabled PnP on the card and set fixed io of 0x340 and IRQ 5.
>
> I know the card works because when i unplug the Intel card, it uses the
> LinkSys card as eth0 with the ne2000 (ne) driver. Any ideas? I have looked
> in a bunch of places and was hoping the collective wisdom of PLUG would do
> the trick.
>
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