Re: strange Netboot error

[Erik Braun <erik@minet.uni-jena.de>]

On 5 Mar 2003, Gero Kuhlmann wrote:

> gets one of the lower interrupts, and the bootrom fails. But without a
> PS/2 mouse interrupt 11 remains free and can therefore be used for the
> network card. In that case the bug in the bootrom does not show up and
> everything works.
>
> You have two choices:
>
> 1.) Get netboot version 0.9.7 from the netboot home page

this did not help, the base address (an the error) remained the same.

> 2.) Make sure using the BIOS setup that the network card never gets a
>     hardware interrupt in the 0 to 7 range

ok, then it runs fine.

thank you,
Erik



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