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Re: Selective Install hangs system !?

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From: Keith Bennett
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 1995 17:38
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In article <fg8ClKwybHG6076yn@bridget.newcastle.co.us>,
Traci Collins <tcollins@bridget.newcastle.co.us> wrote:
>In article <3gj4sn$648@destiny.itsnet.com>,
>rsi@itsnet.com (Steve Newell) wrote:
>
>> I had a similar problem.  It was related to my NE2000 network card of all
>> things.  It seems that my NIC was using IO address 0x300.  Apparently, one of
>> the Warp device drivers is hardwired to use this address as well.  Any time I
>> tried to run selective install, I either hung or trapped.  Solution was to
>> rejumper the NIC to use a different IO address.
>
>This fix solved my problem with selective install hanging my
>system. Hopefully it will help others too. Once I moved to 0x340
>all my problems went away.
>
>Traci Collins, Professor of Computer Education
>Colorado Mountain College                          Fax (303) 984-2676


Hey, IBM, how about fixing that device driver instead of asking the whole
world to pull their network cards?  Any plans?

- Keith

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Subject: Re: Selective Install hangs system !?
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