Re: Attempt to Add a New Tulip PNIC2 82C115 NIC Not Working

[RVP <rvp%SDF.ORG@localhost>]

On Fri, 29 Aug 2025, Alexander Jacocks wrote:

> $ sudo pcictl pci0 dump -d 10
> PCI configuration registers:
>  Common header:
>    0x00: 0x00000000 0x82900004 0x00000000 0x00004008
>
>    Vendor ID: 0x0000
>    Device ID: 0x0000

This is _very_ bad. Can you:

1. check that both this card, and the other one, are seated firmly in the slot.

2. try the cards in another PCI slot.

3. inspect the edge connectors--ensure that the metal hasn't worn off.

4. reset BIOS to defaults.

-RVP