[ale] 3C509BTP EtherLink III Good or Bad?

Jeff Hubbs Jhubbs at niit.com
Thu Sep 7 10:39:57 EDT 2000


Dow -

If you're trying to use a 3C509 with Coyote, here's a tip I learned the hard
way - when you're running the Coyote floppy-generation script, LEAVE THE IRQ
AND I/O ADDRESS BLANK FOR THAT CARD!

Coyote Linux ought to have that blinking in red letters on their home page.

- Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dow Hurst [mailto:Dow.Hurst at mindspring.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 12:40 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] 3C509BTP EtherLink III Good or Bad?
> 
> 
> Sorry for the unnecessary question!  I found Becker's page 
> which answers
> the IRQ setup.  How do I check if the card is good or not?  
> Is the link
> layer light not lighting on the hub a sign?  I know the cables and hub
> are just fine by testing with the PCI Ethernet cards I tried earlier.
> Dow
> 
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