Bob Wilkinson wrote: > Also see http://www.scyld.com/network/3c509.html
Sorry, I cut and pasted the wrong link... > > > Only the IRQ and transceiver setting may be overridden when using > the driver as a module. Setting two cards to 10base2/IRQ10 and > AUI/IRQ11 is done by using the xcvr and irq module options: > > options 3c509 xcvr=3,3 irq=10,11 > > i.e. the option io *is not* available when the code is loaded as a > module - hence the error. You may have to play with the values for > xcvr - I think I got by with xcvr=3 irq=10 (but try xcvr=0 if this > doesn't work). > > Bob > -- > He who has the courage to laugh is almost as much a master of the world > as he who is ready to die. > -- Giacomo Leopardi Usually, when you enter a I/O parameter incorrectly insmod cries about it. I've never actually dealt with this type of NIC and assumed that it's very compatible with the 3Com Vortex card. Guess not :-D Glad to hear things worked out in the end. Stef