[ale] ethernet problems

[Glenn Stone]

daaxix wrote:
> 
> I have a Microdyne NE2500 card( AMD PcNet II ISA chip)...Its a PnP
> card...I can't get it to work under redhat 5.1 or 5.2.  The Lance driver
> nor the PcNet32 driver work...The card has no way to turn off PnP, and
> my bios(Award PnP on a M-Tech MotherBoard) doesn't like me messing with
> the PnP settings, the only none PnP settings it allows are to set IRQ's
> to Legacy ISA, Does anyone have any way to get linux to recognize my
> card?...Everything else works fine

Best thing I can think of is try to find the DOS driver diskette and turn off
PNP with software..... MS-DOG is evil, but PNP is more.... only thing more
evil 
than a PNP card with no jumpers is a winmodem....

-- Glenn