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Re: WD / SMC 8013 ethernet card - 1.3.23 supported ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Claxton)
Tue Apr 23 11:04:03 1996
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 23:28:04 -0700 (MST)
From: Jonathan Claxton <jzc@primenet.com>
To: Steve Kitchener <stephenk@micronetics.com>
cc: "'LINUX-NET@vger.rutgers.edu'" <LINUX-NET@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BB306C.4ECD4FE0@steve.micronetics.com>
On Mon, 22 Apr 1996, Steve Kitchener wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> Can somebody tell me if the above is possible.
>
> I can ifconfig, local ping (same machine) and route add the device, but this won't test the physical device (am I correct)
> as it is in a different layer in the OSI model.
>
> I would like to get this going so that I can transferr the data on this machine to another without multiple floppy disk swapping
>
> The two cards in the two machines that I have will talk to each other dos (wash my mouth out with soap) wise and are quite happy swapping packets, have tried sending both-ways.
>
> BTW both are using IRQ 10, set up by the dos (wash again) supplied routines.
>
> Hope somebody can help...
Look in /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/CONFIG, config the kernel from there.
If you are using lilo to boot linux, you can use the ether=<irq>,0x<io
address>,0x<memaddress>,eth0 from the lilo: line or add the append= line
in lilo.conf file.
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