> I have a x86 server with multiple(2) 3c509 cards. When I build the
> 3c509 driver into the kernel. It will only pick up a single card. The
> cards are NOT in pnp mode according to isapnp on boot. I have added:
>
> append = "ether=3,0x300,0,0,eth0 ether=10,0x280,0,0,eth1"
>
> to the lilo file and still only one card is detected. The io ports and
> irq's come direct from /proc with the 2.2.13 kernel in place. There
You should use 2.2.19 nowadays. 2.2.13 is insecure.
Are the cards themselves in ISAPNP mode or in fixed-address/IRQ mode?
Linux 2.4 has ISAPNP capabilities if you choose so at compile time,
these might move the card. Check your boot logs and /proc/isapnp and
/proc/sys/isapnp.
> are no messages about anything failing, only the message that the one
> card was found. It appears the card on the higher io(0x300) is the
> only one that is ever found.
Did you re-run lilo?
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