Fwd: RE: Home Network

[Edward Haddock]

Aloha
   Both of the NIC cards I used had to be set using a
DOS program using a msdos 5.1 boot disk. Setup on both
to set the IRQ and Memory.
                                             Ed
--- Steve Anderson <andersons001 at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> I have used a 3c509 with Linux for a couple of
> years.
> Often you need to use the 3com disk in dos to set
> the card.
> Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "al plant" <webmaster at hawaiidakine.com>
> To: "Linux Users Anonymous" <luau at luau.hi.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 3:57 PM
> Subject: [luau] Re: Fwd: RE: Home Network
> 
> 
> > FYI,
> >
> > I notice many postings to the list where 3c509
> cards won't work with
> > Linux. I had one and experienced problems and I
> stuck in an old 1989
> > Intel. It is still in service and it works fine.
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > Al  Plant
> >
> > !!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > kevin wrote:
> > >
> > > >    I have tried LRP and it doesn't boot
> > >
> > > Maybe your floppy diskette has bad sectors on
> it.  When you make a disk
> with
> > > LRP on it, it uses all the sectors on that disk.
>  It uses 1.77mb on that
> > > floppy, not just 1.44mb.  I would try a new
> diskette, because this
> happened
> > > to me.
> > >
> > > kevin
> > >
> > > I tried freesco before, I couldn't get my two
> 3c509 cards detected.  io
> and
> > > irq conflicts.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Edward Haddock" <debaito at yahoo.com>
> > > To: "Linux Users Anonymous" <luau at luau.hi.net>
> > > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2001 9:51 AM
> > > Subject: [luau] Re: Fwd: RE: Home Network
> > >
> > > > Aloha all,
> > > >    Thanks for having patience with a Linux and
> Router
> > > > newbie. :)
> > > >    I have tried LRP and it doesn't boot. I
> think it's
> > > > due to the fact that I have an overdrive
> processor. I
> > > > installed Freesco and have it working. I had
> to set my
> > > > system up with the IP, netmask, Gateway and
> DNS info.
> > > > The IP,netmask, and gateway are from the
> Router. The
> > > > DNS is from my ISP. Does that sound right? I
> thought I
> > > > did not need to specify beyond the router?
> Also, I
> > > > tried sheilds up and got one port stealth the
> rest
> > > > were just closed using Freesco. On my 1000Mhz
> system
> > > > using Norton 2001 I got all stealth. Hmm? I am
> also
> > > > wondering if I slap a DX chip in my 486 system
> if I
> > > > can get LRP running? And does anyone know
> where I can
> > > > get one cheap?
> > > >    Currently my system is:
> > > >      A 1000 mhz Win ME with a 100 mbs NIC
> > > >      A 500 Mhz Win ME with a 100 mbs NIC
> > > >        "Both of these need IP Netmask Gateway
> and DNS"
> > > >      A 200 Mhz Linux box to be built.
> > > >      A 4 port Hub
> > > >      A 486sx25 Overdriven to 100 as the
> Freesco Router
> > > >      My DSL modem
> > > >
> > > >   Once again thank you for your advice and
> patience.
> > > >                                              
> Ed
> > > > --- kevin <proforce65 at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > Have you tried Charles Steinkuehler's LRP?
> > > > > http://lrp.steinkuehler.net/
> > > > > It has a static and a dynamic version. 
> super solid
> > > > > firewall, your ports run
> > > > > in stealth mode.  hackers will ping but get
> no
> > > > > response at all from your
> > > > > system.
> > > > >
> > > > > just my 2 cents!
> > > > >
> > > > > kevin
> > > >
> > > >
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