From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3D8A6EDD.3070407@powell.name> From: Richard Powell User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020827 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans <9fans@cse.psu.edu> References: <04c24a2a5e902d8d245c7e7ff8c70a3e@caldo.demon.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [9fans] FA312 Ethernet card (was: Hardware detection problems) Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 17:42:05 -0700 Topicbox-Message-UUID: f05341ac-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Charles Forsyth wrote: > i said `perhaps they've changed the FA312 since i last bought it'. > i then noticed to my horror that it was over a year ago i did that > driver. where did the time go? i'll try buying a current one in case > it's different. they do that. alternatively, it might be that timing > or access details were somehow wrong from the start. > Charles, The suggestion to use the 'ea' option in my plan9.ini file work great. Thanks for the help! I found the recipt for my card, I bought it in Dec. 2000. So, save your money, my card may be older than yours! If you do make any driver changes, I'll be happy to try it for you. In the mean time, if I can figure anything out I'll let you know. Richard