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Re: LinkSys LNE100TX Card and EPROM Burner




>Thanks for the info, Larry.  I think there is something strange going on 
>with the LNE100TX v2.0 cards.  I have been unable to have any EPROM 
>detected. I have tried 27C128, 27C256 and 27C512.  I have copied the ROM 
>code all over the EPROM and used the DOS debugger to try to find it. 
>ROM-SCAN doesn't see it at all. I called tech support at Linksys, and 
>they were completely useless.  I will try calling sales and ordering an 
>EPROM for the v2.0 card and see what I get.
>I am beginning to wonder if Linksys made a terrible mistake with the 
>version 2.0 cards...
>
>Anyway, if anyone get a Linksys LNE100TX version 2.0 card to recognize an 
>EPROM, please let me know.

Marty, did you set the vendor and device IDs appropriately in the ROM?
They may be LNE100TX specific.  I believe the BIOS maps in the ROM only
after the IDs have been verified, so if the IDs don't match the device
the BIOS may skip that ROM.
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