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Re: NE2000 ISA



On Fri, 2002-01-11 at 10:27, arief muLya wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> 
> Newbie question here.
> I manage to install debian-potato 2.2r4 on a 486 PC, by removing the 
> harddisk to a better machine. And then after get installed, I moved the 
> harddisk back to the 486.
> 
> At the 486, I've installed a NE2000 compatible (Chip says RTL8019) NIC 
> that have managed to work at previous Mandrake Installation (by using 
> kudzu to detect it).
> 
> The problem is, I can't just modprobe the module. They says if it's an 
> ISA NE2000 Card, I need to give the right IO and IRQ setting when I 
> modprobe/insmod the module.
> 
> At Mandrake time, I didn't take a good look at these settings, and it's 
> getting to late and to loathe for me to install Mandrake again just to 
> see the settings.
> 
> I plan to get things installed by network connection, but I can't now 
> because of the problem. Anyone able to help? Pointers? Clues?
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Best Regards,

Your card has a Realtech chipset. There are modules for Realtech
chipsets in the default kernel install. Maybe try a different module, I
am assuming you are trying a ne 2000 module.  
-- 
Greg C. Madden
Debian GNU/Linux

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