Andrew

The irq and drq were all invented. I did not what to use. So I have to check
irq and drq by trial and error. Would the system detect by putting "?" on
the kernel conf file?

I 'll also try to put the card on a windoz machine.

David
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
To: dkwok <dkwok@iware.com.au>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: HP PC LAN (AMD 79C960 LANCE) NIC


> dkwok writes:
> >
> > But I can only get to this far.
> >
> > The device timed out.
>
> Are you sure about the IRQ and DRQ?  Or was that just the default?
> Probably the device times out because it never receives an interrupt.
>
> Do you have any way to boot another OS like DOS or Windows and try to
> load drivers there?  That might provide you with the information.
> Also, have you tracked down any hardware documentation on the HP card
> that might suggest what IRQ values are supported?  Then you could search
> those also.
>
> -Andrew
>