I've used these cards in the past. They have a pre-PNP configuration you need
to set using a DOS utility. Do you guys have this? I may have the floppy
somewhere. Let me know if you need an image?

Gerry Simmons
simmons@darykon.cet.com

On Tue, Oct 7, 1997, Todd Vierling wrote:

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> On Tue, 7 Oct 1997, Andrew Gillham wrote:
> 
> : > I have a stack of about a dozen (older?) Intel EtherExpress 16 cards, all
> 
> : I have the older BNC/AUI model also.  I haven't tried one recently, but
> : they should work under 1.2 and 1.2.1.
> 
> Funny; I'll try setting each and every card to 0x300, 10, D000h (ie1), and
> let you know tonight.  I've a bad feeling I won't get a single one in the
> stack to work.  (All of them were pulled from fully network functional
> Win3.1 boxes.)  As I said before, I've already tried a few of them at ie1's
> settings:  0x300, IRQ 10, D000h (32k) memory, with no results at all, on
> several motherboards.
> 
> I'm thinking a kernel with IEDEBUG compiled into it may help, though I don't
> really have a machine to make such a kernel yet.  If I can find that
> Etherlink III boxed away... (do we support the "buggy"--older
> revision--3c509 yet?)  Sigh; I'm always stuck with the oddball equipment.
> 
> : You need 32K of shared memory.  That is all the driver supports.  There is
> : some magic missing to support 16K shared mem.  PIO mode (no shared memory)
> : is definitely not supported. (does the card really do that?)
> 
> Had the card at 32k, no cigar.  And apparently, the card has 16k, 32k, and
> PIO modes.
> 
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> == I know you like the Internet, Bobby.  Now go eat your Frosted Flakes.
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