Re: eth0 : Resource unavailable

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From: Gottfried Szing
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 00:00

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On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 01:38:12 -0000, Muhaimin Shah wrote:
> I have RH 6.1 and a 3c509b installed. I am not sure whether my NIC is
> properly installed or not. I want to set up a network at home and when I do
> ifconfig eth0 'myip', if gives me this message
> 
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> Is this mean my is not installed properly?
> 
> Secondly, I'm using freeserve (a free ISP. no static IP) as my ISP, what
> should I put in my Gateway and Router address?
> 
> Thirdly, I've been reading the howto and some other documents in the
> internet. Most of them show how to set the network manually (using ifconfig
> and route etc. etc.). If I'm using the RH netcfg, do I have to do the
> ifconfig again in a terminal or is it enough just to use the netcfg.

download a tool called 3c5xcfg (two files 3c509x1.exe and
3c509x2.exe) from www.3com.com and deactivate pnp. configure
the to fixed io-port,irq and nic and enjoy it!

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cu, goofy

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From: e9625460@stud3.tuwien.ac.at (Gottfried Szing)
Subject: Re: eth0 : Resource unavailable
Date: 2000/01/23
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