Re: ISA NE NIC driver

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On Thursday 04 March 2004 20:16, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > One way that should work in 2.6 would be to build the driver
> > in (not a module) and pass the addresses on the boot param
> > line.
> > 	netdev=3,0x300,eth0 netdev=5,0x200,eth1
> >
> > or insert module manually
> > 	modprobe ne io=0x300,0x200 irq=3,5
> >
> > Not sure how to get same effect with modprobe.conf
>
> If the latter command works on the command line, then you can
> pass those options in through 2.4's modules.conf...  I would
> _hope_ that modprobe.conf allows similar option passing,
> otherwise it's broken...
>
> 	Jeff

I'll try both the boot param and the modprobe with both 2.4.25 and 
2.6.3/2.6.4-rc1 this weekend. My itty bitty firewall is not the 
fastest machine I have.

I'll report back Mon. Thank you both for the suggestions.

:-) 

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