>On 11 Dec, David H. wrote:
>> Please excuse my newbieness here, but I need help setting up my NE2000
>> network card
>>
>> Basically, where do I begin?
>
>With NE2000-type ethernet cards, I *always* start by configuring the
>card using the DOS setup/diagnostic tools that come with it. If I
>forget, I can never get Linux to see the card. If you don't have the
>driver disk, you should find the drivers on the Net no problem.
PCI plug-n-play card do not need to be "set up." Drop it in and watch
Linux find it automatically.
If you have an older ISA NE2000 card, then yes, you need to pre set it up.
Then you can tell Linux the values that you used at boot time in the LILO
config, or other areas, as previously mentioned on this list.
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