[plug] isa network cards

[Chris Caston]

On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 19:12, Ryan Smith wrote:
> hello
> 
> I have 3 isa network cards that I am having trouble getting working.
> One of the cards has a AT/LANTIC DP83905 chipset which i think should
> use 8900 module or ne. But I cant get either of them loaded, I just keep
> getting errors:
> 
> ampere:/home/ryan# modprobe ne
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/net/ne.o: init_module: No such device
> or address
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/net/ne.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/net/ne.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/net/ne.o: insmod ne failed
> 
> The other two cards I couldnt find anything on. UMC UM9007F and the
> other is DLP2001
> 
> Any help for any of the cards would be great.
> 

Did you set the dip switches on the back correctly?

BTW I think you'd be better off with some more recent hardware. Is it a
budget limitation or you've decided to do it as a Linux can run on
anything hobbyist type thing? 
> cheers
> Ryan
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