Re: request of help to make the network card work
> I have a 3Com Etherlink iii 3c509b ISA PnP network card, located under
> windows at IO=0x210, IRQ=5. When I try to load the module 3c509.o under
> linux, it detects a card at IO=0x200, irq=3.
> Any attempt to
> configure the module (via modules.conf) with specified values results in a
> IO_PARAM error. What can I do?
>
you probably have to install the isapnp package and configure the card
accordingly.
alternatively you can look in your bios setup under pci-options. there is
a switch "pnp os installed". turn it to "no". (this applies to award bios)
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