[vortex] Re: [3c509] IRQ 0 on PCI card

[Paul Wilson]

Thanks I have reposted to vortex and I will try get BIOS make and version PC
is at a mates place
Do you know of other BIOS settings that influence this behaviour.
eg Do I switch all IRQ to PCI some are reserved for ISA!


Is there anyway to search these mailling lists?

Once again thanks.
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Becker" <becker@scyld.com>
To: "Paul Wilson" <paul.wilson@accnet.net.au>
Cc: <3c509@scyld.com>
Sent: Saturday, 18 November 2000 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: [3c509] IRQ 0 on PCI card


On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Paul Wilson wrote:

>     I have tried and read but I can't get this PCI 3Com card to work !!
>
> I have read the http://www.scyld.com/expert/irq-conflict.html
> and confirmed that the BIOS PnP OS is Disabled

What type of BIOS?

> 3c59x.c:v0.99Qk 7/5/2000 Donald Becker, becker@scyld.com
>   http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
>   The PCI BIOS has not enabled the device at 0/144!  Updating PCI command
> 0001->0005.

Bad...

> eth1: Overriding PCI latency timer (CFLT) setting of 0, new value is 32.

Bad...

> eth1: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x5800,  00:10:5a:6d:31:a3, IRQ 0
>  *** Warning: IRQ 0 is unlikely to work! ***

Very Bad.

> 3c509 mailing list
> 3c509@scyld.com

The "vortex" mailing list is the correct one for 3c905 (vs. the ISA 509)
problems.


Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Scyld Computing Corporation http://www.scyld.com
410 Severn Ave. Suite 210 Second Generation Beowulf Clusters
Annapolis MD 21403 410-990-9993