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[mantel@xxxxxxx (Hubert Mantel)]

Hi,

On Sun, 10 May 1998, Arun K. Khan wrote:

> I have installed SuSE 5.2  on a system with 2 NE2000 (ISA clones) (IRQ,I/O
> are NIC1 5,0x300 and NIC2 10,0x320).
> 
> [I have also built a non-modular kernel and pass the parameters thru the
> append directive in LILO.  This works fine.  However, I would like to
> understand how to use the "ne" modules as an alternative]
> 
> During installation and subesquent reboots the first card is recognized
> correctly but not much luck with the 2nd NIC.
> 
> Relevant entry in /etc/conf.modules for the NIC is: 
> 
> alias eth0 ne 
> 
> ....further down the file....
> 
> options ne io=0x300 irq=5
> 
> I would appreciate if some one could show me how to pass the parameters for
> the 2nd NIC vi /etc/conf.modules.

Use the line:

options ne io=0x300,0x320 irq=5,10

Also, I rceommend to add both following lines:

alias eth0 ne
alias eth1 ne

o the order in which you access the cards doesn't matter.

> Thanks.
> Arun Khan

    Hubert


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