No I think the values are stored in eeprom on the card. This card is an etherlink3, and the date on the card is 1992 I think. Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm sick of Winblows! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Heil" <eheil@xxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:21 PM Subject: Re: Network card problems > Hi. Wouldn't the Eprom be configured if it already had Windows init the > card? or does it have to be reset each time the machine is booted? BC > those with Wake-on LAN support actually store the values in NVRAM. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 8:04 PM > Subject: Re: Network card problems > > > > On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > > > > > I just got rid of dhcp, and have assigned all computers on the network, > > > including the linux box, ip addresses. I reran netconfig and gave it > the > > > new ip address, netmask, and gateway. Now when I type ifconfig I see > the > > > the net address is 192.168.1.101, that's what I assigned it. Only > problem > > > is I still have no network support. I can't ping the box, and I can't > > > connect to my router using lynx. Could there be some configuration on > the > > > card that is messed up? Someone suggested that I run isapnp, but the > card > > > seems to be detected fine. > > > > If you are using an isa network card, as I think was mentioned earlier > > this week, you may first need to configure the card's eprom. Usually, the > > card will come with a utility for DOS and Windows to do this. If this is > > the case, the problem is that the network card does not know what irq and > > base address it is using, and thus Linux has no way to find it. > > > > HTH > > > > -- > > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > > ICQ: #61744808 > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
