On Saturday 23 June 2001 02:05, Donald R. Spoon wrote: > > short question, the subject says it all really. how do you find out which > > io port your ISA networkcard is using? > > Short question, but a long answer <g>. The answer lies in understanding > how the kernel handles the ISA bus during bootup AND how your particular > NIC works.
[snip] > Another way of finding out the io/irq values to use in modconf(or with > loadable modules) is just to insert the card into a Winders (Win 95, 98, > ME, etc) machine and see what it detects, then use the same values for > your modconf options. In any case, I would review the copious amount of > info available on your particular NIC at the site mentioned above. The > various ISA NIC's setup will vary somewhat according to the chipset > used. ah, thank you kindly.. another problem of many solved :) Brendon
