Re: Problem installing from the network (looping)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Emanuel Corthay" <corthay@lightning.ch>
To: "Matt Kraai" <kraai@debian.org>
Cc: <debian-testing@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:48 AM
Subject: Re: Problem installing from the network (looping)
> I found out why, after a lonnnng time :-)
>
> I finally found an old ne-2k pci network card. As usual, it detected it,
> but this time, the module message was a bit more verbose, and didn't
> mind noticing me that the card, even though it has been detected,
> shouldn't work with an IRQ=0...
I had the same problem, on a 486DX4, it kept saying something about
detecting the IRQ of pin A, and it reported the IRQ as 0. Point was, that
every PCI slot had to have an IRQ assigned to it by the BIOS (don't ask me
why). So I set my BIOS to assign IRQ 11 to my NIC, and it worked..
Matthijs
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