[tulip] 2 Tulips on the same PCI bus?

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:11:33 -0400 (EDT)


On Thu, 7 Jun 2001 edsale@mindspring.com wrote:

> I recently purchased the NetGear FA-310TX Tulip cards for my HP
> NetServer LPr systems.

Which version of the 310 card?

>  I want to use two cards in each system.  I
> have gotten the Tulip driver to recognize one card and it works
> beautifully.  However, after installing the second card, the system
> gets a "PCI Parity error", and "PCI System error" on the way up and
> won't boot.  Any idea what I can do to get around this problem, or can
> I only have one FA 310 TX per system? 

This is likely a bug in your specific system, or a BIOS bug.

Check the physical condition of your PCI slots.

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