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Re: Getting token ring card to be recognized
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Burroughs - Network Engineer)
Thu Aug 31 00:36:32 1995
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 10:43:00 -0500 (CDT)
From: Jan Burroughs - Network Engineer <jburroug@saunix.sau.edu>
To: John Corey R <cujc8@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu>
Cc: Linux Network List <linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9508241420.A7441-0100000@ecom1.ecn.bgu.edu>
On Thu, 24 Aug 1995, John Corey R wrote:
>
> I seem to be having a terrible time gettin Linux 1.3.20 to recognize my
> Racore TR Card. It's a simple ISA card. When I boot up, it always says
> "tr0: Unable to assign adaptor to device" then the same for tr1.
Ah yes... I remember that error well....and I did get my installation
working. Did you apply both the token ring apHd ?5 > ?,??And >
&??,A3bY???yes, I answered yes to the 2 questions in the make config about
token > ring support. And it is my understanding that 1.3.* have the
token ring > stuff all packed in, right? > > So, is there a way I can tell
the kernel exactly what my IRQ/Port/DMA are > via lilo's prompt? > > I
pickup up a premade kernel from the *.kuleuven.ac.be site, and it is >
able to recognize my card. Only thing is it is 1.1.64. So, anyone out >
there have any last suggestions/ideas? > > thanx .. and hurry :)
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