Linux-Hams archive - October 1998: Re: many netboards?

Re: many netboards?

Richard Adams (zks@server-noc.com)
Mon, 5 Oct 1998 08:54:02 +0000 (GMT)

According to Mark Phillips: While burning my CPU.
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> You have to go modular with at least one of the boards as the kernel will
> stoipp looking for boards when it finds the first one.
>
> Hope that helps

Are you sure, the HOWTO says otherwise.

I suggest you read /usr/doc/HOWTO/Ethernet-HOWTO.gz section 3.2

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>
> Mark Phillips, G7LTT
> PhilCom Mobile
> 0800 358 2674
> http://come.to/philcom
>
>
>
> > > make the command line say something specific eg.
> > >
> > > modprobe ne io=0x300 this would be card number 1 (eth0)
> > > modprobe ne io=0x280 this would be card number 2 (eth1)
> > >
> > > then just fill in your rc.inet1 file as normal
> > >
> > > Mark Phillips
> > > PhilCom Mobile
> > > 0800 358 2674
> > > http://come.to/philcom
> > >

-- 
Regards Richard.
terhi.victor@logonet.com