Re: ne2000 problem
> 2) When booting (both when installing base system, and the first boot
> of my system from the newly created system disk, it gave me some
> strange messages (like this):
>
> a) tpqic02: IRQ 5, DMA 1, IO 0x300, IFC Wangtek (some other stuff)
> tpqic02: Settings: IRQ 5, DMA 1, IO 0x300
> tpqic02: reset failed!
> tpqic02: No drive detected -- releasing irq and dma
The default kernel is compiled for to support a lot of devices; this
is code from the QIC-02 tape support (which is SCSI tape AFIAK).
This message is purely informative.
> b) ide: buggy RZ1000 interface: disabled read-ahead
Your IDE controller appears to have a chipset with bugs; Linux appears
to work around them.
> c) ahal52x: port test: failed
SCSI stuff. If you don't have SCSI, just ignore it.
> d) NCR53c406a: no available ports found
Dito.
> e) EATA0: address 0x1f0 in use, skipping probe
Dito.
> Failed to load module! The symbols from kernel 1.3.37 don't match 1.3.37
Hmmm. This is one of the more cryptic 'modules' messages.
> I don't know what this means (especiallly the last five lines). What
> is wrong? How can I fix it? I have some unix and programming
> experience, but nothing to tell me what to do next.
I'm not sure I can give you useful advice hear. If you're up to it, you
could try to compile a customized kernel yourself.
Ray
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