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On 01/13/2009 06:59 PM, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
>
>    
> > So I got a DE-220PCT for the computer (486, 8MB RAM) that I intend on
> > using BasicLinux with (dualboot with DOS 6.22). It's a 16-bit ISA
> > ethernet/coaxial adapter. I'm just wondering if anyone has had any
> > experience with it and whether or not they know if it works or does not
> > work in BL3.
> >
> > -Zach
> >      
>
> See http://www.scrounge.org/linux/nics.htm
>
> This is a pnp ISA modem.
>
> They say to run install.exe in DOS to disable the PNP mode first.
> That program might give you irq and io.  I had a 3com like that where I
> could use DOS to choose irq and io, then use without pnp.  pnp in linux is
> a major nuisance.
> insmod ne irq=10 io=0x300 (or whatever the numbers are)
Thanks for the help.
> Do you have PCI slots?
Unfortunately not. I figured this out the hard way, after buying a PCI 
ethernet card.  (DFE-530TX+)

> Sindi
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