[olug] 2nd NIC Card

[Vincent]

"Paul T. McNally,,," wrote:
> 
> I can't get my 2nd NIC ard to work.
> 
> I added this line to lilo.conf (and
> ran /sbin/lilo):
> 
> append="ether=0,0,eth1"
> 
> Here are lines from dmesg that deal with
> eth0:
> 
> 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.13 loaded
> eth0: SMC1211TX EZCard 10/100 (RealTek RTL8139) at 0xd8800000,
> 00:e0:29:46:fa:c2, IRQ 5
> eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139A'
> 
> I am running the 2.4.0 kernel under Debian.
> 
> I must be doing something wrong or there is something
> I should be using and am not.
> 
> Paul
> 
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Well, you're append line looks fine.  This is sometimes necessary when
you have multiple identical cards and the driver is compiled into the
kernel.  Can you run "scanpci -v" or "pcitweak -l"?  Does it see both
cards?

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