Re: Ethernet P&P probs

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From: Graham Daveney
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 00:00

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Lindsay Allen (allen@cleo.murdoch.edu.au) wrote:
: Senario:
:   A box with two P&P PCI ethernet cards.

: Problem:
:   ifconfig eth0 ....   sometimes gets card1 and sometimes card2.
:   
: If the wrong card gets fired up on the wrong net it tends to cause
: many problems!  Is there a way of pinning down which card comes up
: first?

Don't know if this is going to help you, but have you tried disabling PnP ?

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Date: 1997/02/11
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