DFE-530TX and Debian Kernel 2.2.4

Donald Becker becker@cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Mar 25 13:52:46 1999


On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Bart wrote:

> Subject: DFE-530TX and Debian Kernel 2.2.4
> I have a server (AMD K6-2 350Mhz), running Debian Kernel 2.2.4. My network
> adaptor is a D-Link DFE-530TX (10/100) PCI (UTP connection only).  It's
> settings are : io=E000H and irq=12, but modprobe tells me the resource is
> buzzy.  I'm using tulip.o as a module for my network adaptor.

It's not a Tulip, but a VIA Rhine chip.

  http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/ethercard.html
  ftp://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/linux/drivers/via-rhine.c

P.S.  Don't try to specify io=.. and irq=.. -- PCI device drivers alway read
those settings from the card.

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