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Re: [SLE] 3c509 module won't install
  • From: James Bliss <bliss@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:24:58 +0000
  • Message-id: <C1256B40.0002B2FE.00@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>










Actually, there were some plug and play issues which changed between 7.1 and 7.2
(i
believe, may have been 7 to 7.1). These caused some problems with network cards
which were reported in the SuSE support database.

Did not specifically mention the 3c509 though, but a good possibility.

01/12/02 04:45:24 PM, "Stan Koper" <skoper@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David A. Riggs" <driggs4@xxxxxxx>
>To: <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx>
>Cc: <skoper@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 10:24 PM
>Subject: Re: [SLE] 3c509 module won't install
>
>
>> The IO and IRQ of the card, as well as the mode of the card (P&P or no)
>> are changed by using the applications on the disk at this address:
>>
>>
>http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/result.jsp?selected=6&sort=effdt&sku=3C50
>9B&order=desc
>>
>> I havn't had to use one in several months, but I think you may have to
>> boot with DrDOS (or another DOS) floppy to run the app. You have to
>> set the ethernet card itself into manual (not P&P) mode this way, or
>> else it will misbehave. You should also be able to set the IO address
>> and IRQ for the card this way.
>>
>> David A. Riggs
>>
>David,
>
> Ah yes, DR DOS. I have an MSDOS 6.2 disk that I use for that purpose,
>and I'll run it to make sure that it isn't set for PnP. But remember, SuSE
>7.0 didn't have any problem with the card.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Stan
>
>
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