> On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 02:27:46PM -0500, Munir Nassar wrote:
> > On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, MJ wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Folks,
> > >
> > > I'm in need of an ISA NE2000 NIC. (NON-pnp)
> >
> > i think i still have a couple of the old 3c509s somewhere, they are pnp
> > but can be configured otherwise (though i do not recommend it, the pnp
> > logic on the cards is exceptional, even on non-pnp bioses)
> >
> >  -munir
>
> Unless you're putting two in the same machine, then they both decide to
> use 0x300 for io, fortunately Donald Becker has written some excellent
> programs, and I was able to move the card to another io address (remotely)
> without losing any connectivity through the first (and working) 3c509 =)
>
That's where the 3c5x9cfg.exe comes in. you just have to show them who's
boss. I've got 2 of them in my firewall. the software config works awesome.
:) Just throw it on a dos boot floppy.

-mj




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