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From: "Alexander V. Polyakov" <alex@ineos.ac.ru>
Subject: Re: lnc0: Initialisation failed
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At 11:36 AM 6/18/96 +0100, Paul Richards wrote:
>>>>>> ""Alexander" == "Alexander V Polyakov" <alex@ineos.ac.ru> writes:
>
>"Alexander> Yesterday I upgraded to a new motherboard and after that
>"Alexander> the ifconfig returns `Initialisation failed', though I'm
>"Alexander> still using the same old kernel and my PCI network cards
>"Alexander> are recognized by the lnc driver during the boot process.
>
>If you're still using the same kernel my first guess would be that the
>cards have "moved" addresses from one board to the other. You'll need
>to find out where they're being put on the new motherboard and change
>the config appropriately. Stefan's going to send me some patches to
>look at any day now that provide full PCI support, aren't you Stefan :-)
>

Of course I have changed the relevant lines in my config file so that
network cards are recognized by the lnc driver.

Here is an excerpt from the boot log:
   ...
   Jun 17 18:17:52 beta /kernel: lnc0 at 0x6100-0x6117 irq 10 drq 0 on isa
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: lnc0: PCnet-32 VL-Bus Ethernet controller,
address 00:00:1a:40:38:02
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: lnc1 at 0x6000-0x6017 irq 11 drq 1 on eisa
slot 6
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: lnc1: PCnet-32 VL-Bus Ethernet controller,
address 00:00:1a:28:44:11
   ...
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: Probing for devices on the PCI bus:
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: chip0 <Intel 82437 (Triton)> rev 2 on pci0:0
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: chip1 <Intel 82371 (Triton)> rev 2 on pci0:7
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: pci0:19: AMD, device=0x2000, class=network
(ethernet) [no driver assigned]
   Jun 17 18:17:53 beta /kernel: pci0:20: AMD, device=0x2000, class=network
(ethernet) [no driver assigned]
   ...
   Jun 17 18:17:54 beta /kernel: lnc0: Initialisation failed
   Jun 17 18:17:54 beta /kernel: lnc1: Initialisation failed


Regards,

Alex
-------------------------------------
Alexander V. Polyakov
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Institute of Organoelement Compounds,
Russian Academy of Sciences.
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