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Re: [debian-knoppix] DEC 21041 Tulip based NIC's & V3.8/Kernel V2.6.x



On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:14:35AM +0200, Klaus Knopper wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 06:17:18PM -0500, knoppix@wpascanner.com wrote:
> > On 28 Mar 2005, at 16:57, Klaus Knopper wrote:
> > 
> > > The problem may be entirely different: Have you tried booting with
> > > 
> > > knoppix nosmp acpi=off noapic nopnpbios (or pnpbios=off)
> > 
> > HARD LOCK UP as always at:
> 
> Another try:
> 
> knoppix(26) pci=bios pci=irqmask=0x0e98
> 
> I still think that it is more of a hardware problem if you get this kind
> of lock up.
> 
> > ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> > parport: PnPBIOS parport detected.
> > parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 3 
> > [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,EPP,ECP,DMA]
> > 0000:00:0b.0: DC21041 at 0x6200, h/w address 
> > 00:40:05:50:47:d8,
> >       and requires IRQ10 (provided by PCI BIOS).
> > de4x5.c:V0.546 2001/02/22 davies@maniac.ultranet.com
> 
> Just for me again: Is tulip the correct driver for this card, instead of
> de4x5?

With some oldish AlphaStation (225, IIRC), the debian install would detect
a Tulip - which does not work. The 4x5 would do the trick.

Your mileage may vary.


Cheers,
 Steffen

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