Subject: Re: ne1: device timeout
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: fission <fission@mb.sympatico.ca>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/20/1999 11:50:12
This is confusing me - I had the exact same problem yesterday when trying
to install NetBSD on an old 486 with a Kingston NE2000 card. Why is the
IRQ in the kernel set to 10? I know that Linux autodetects the IRQ for
this card; why doesn't NetBSD do the same, instead of insisting on 10?
--fission
On Sat, 2 Oct 1999, Patrick Welche wrote:
> Matthias Scheler wrote:
> >
> > In article <E11XUvI-00018j-00@quartz.newn.cam.ac.uk>,
> > "Patrick Welche" <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> > > How does one start looking for the cause of "ne1: device timeout"?
> >
> > Check the configuration of the card. It is probably not configured to
> > use IRQ 10.
>
> Hole in one! It was set to "jumperless"...
>
> Thank you!
>
> Patrick
>