Thanks Andrew. I should have written "...but cannot access the nic". I do have the driver installed, but the syslog files don't show the NIC. Regards Dave. -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Dave Whelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: December 20, 2005 4:24 PM Subject: Re: NIC PnP
> > >Dave Whelan wrote: >> I have the driver but cannot access the driver. The setup utility for the NIC >> gives me: >> >> 3c5x9setup.c:v1.00 6/19/2000 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html >> No interrupt sources are pending. >> 3c5x9 found at 0x300. >> Indication enable is 0000, interrupt enable is 0000. >> EEPROM contents: >> Model number 3c509 version 5, base I/O 0x300, IRQ 10, 10baseT port. >> 3Com Node Address 00:50:DA:7E:30:2A (used as a unique ID only). >> OEM Station address 00:50:DA:7E:30:2A (used as the ethernet address). >> Manufacture date (MM/DD/YY) 11/11/99, division 6, product WK. >> Options: half duplex, enable linkbeat. >> The computed checksum matches the stored checksum of 7e03. >> >> The enables don't look right, could that be my problem? >> Regards, >> Dave. > >I'm sorry, but I have to state the obvious, just in case its something >really simple... > >modprobe 3c509 > >and maybe check the logs after that. > >A > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> >> Date: December 19, 2005 11:57 AM >> Subject: Re: NIC PnP >> >> >> >>>On 12/18/2005 08:00 PM, Dave Whelan wrote: >>> >>>>I can't get my 3c509 working for aliant dsl, does anyone know how I can check >>>>whether PnP is enabled on this NIC? >>>>Regards, >>>>Dave Whelan. >>> >>>Dave, >>> >>>I have that card working fine on a sarge box with kernel 2.4.27. From >>>the syslog: >>> >>> >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: isapnp: Card '3Com 3C509B EtherLink III' >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: isapnp: 1 Plug & Play card detected total >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: eth0: 3c5x9 at 0x220, 10baseT port, address >> >> 0 >> >>>>0 10 4b 15 c4 ed, IRQ 5. >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: 3c509.c:1.19 16Oct2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Dec 19 10:05:57 localhost kernel: http://www.scyld.com/network/3c509.html >>> >>>You should already have the driver: >>> >>>$ locate 3c509 >>>/lib/modules/2.4.27-2-586tsc/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o >>> >>>I do have 3c509 listed in /etc/modules. >>> >>>Regards, >>>Ralph >>> >>> >>>-- >>>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]