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Re: On-board Ethernet

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From: Zeos Support Account
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 00:00
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Earl Baker wrote:
> 
> In article <313CD310.71CF@zeos.com>,
> Zeos Support Account  <support@zeos.com> wrote:

> 
> I am trying to get the Ethernet functioning on a Zeos Boa or Coral board.
> I have the adapter, filter chip, AMD79C974KC chip, and 20Mhz crystal on the
> Coral, 4th jumper in on the Boa.  I cannot get the AMD software to see the
> card.  Is there some trick, other than setting the option on in the CMOS?
> 
> Please help!
> 
> Earl Baker
> duncan@skypoint.com

On Coral, you need to have the ethernet chip enabled, set to an IRQ, and PIRQ2 set to the same IRQ.  
As to Boa, you must have the first jumper jumped.  That is the jumper closest to the front of the 
computer on CLK1.

Kevin  
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From: Zeos Support Account <support@zeos.com>
Subject: Re: On-board Ethernet
Date: 1996/03/12
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