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  • Subject: Re: [BL] ifconfig illegal instruction on 386ex
  • Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:03:58 +1200

Rainer Desor wrote:
>
> I tried to implement network. I loaded 8390.o and ne.o

Please tell us:
(1) exactly what command you used to load 8390.o
(2) was there any error message?
(3) exactly what command you used to load ne.o
(4) what message did you get?

> for my UM9008 based ethernet card.

Is that an NE2000-compatible card? ISA?

> But when I tried to start network with "ifconfig eth0 <ipaddress>"
> I got "Illegal instruction".

That probably means you have no eth0 (i.e. you did not
correctly insmod the drivers for the network card) or
there is a hardware problem with the card.

Cheers,
Steven




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