[lug] Network card errors due to Windoze

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Thu May 30 18:02:12 MDT 2002


Glenn Murray wrote:
> 
> When I run setup at boot time and go through all the BIOS options I
> can find nothing about plug-n-play to set or unset.

It is there in all PCI type motherboards. But it is not in the section
on boot order, it will be in some other area, like advanced setup or
some other feature area.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> Thanks,
> Glenn Murray
> http://www.mines.edu/~gmurray
> 
> On Thu, 30 May 2002, D. Stimits wrote:
> 
> > Glenn Murray wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks to those who responded to my "ifconfig errors" post.  My card
> > > is now working in the following circumstance.  It will not work unless
> > > I power off the computer after booting Windoze, and I mean unplug the
> > > computer so the card LEDs go off, not just use the power button on the
> > > front.  I'm suspecting this is some sort of IRQ problem, but don't
> > > know enough to be sure.
> > >
> > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Is the bios set to "o/s is NOT plug-n-play aware"? If not, make that the
> > setting, and try again.
> >
> > D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com



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