[linux-help] Re: 3c509 problems

[Carl D Cravens <raven@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, james l wrote:

> I have one (a Vortex) and it is a PCI Etherlink XL card (10/100, too)
> 
> and thanks for the help. Now to just find a DOS disk...

If it's PCI, the IRQ and IO should be controlled by the BIOS.  (Or else my
understanding of PCI is screwy.  I quit learning hardware details about
the time VESA came out.)  You shouldn't need any DOS utilities to set it
up.  I didn't with my 3COM Vortex-based Etherlink.

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Carl D Cravens (raven@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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