[plug] 3com netcard module

[Leon Brooks]

Shackleton, Kevin wrote:
> 
> I just installed Debian 2 on a PC with a 3com 3c509b ISA card.  I can
> modprobe the card (modprobe eth0) and get that it's at io=0x300 irq=10, but
> the card does not seem to have been recognised at install nor come up
> properly after the modprobe.  If I put in a line "options eth0 io=ox300
> irq=10" in conf.modules there is a complaint about an unrecognised entry
> "io=0x300".

For the 3C509-COMBO off to my left here, I use a /etc/conf.modules
containing...

	alias eth0 3c509

...and the driver sorts the rest out.

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