X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 95071 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: X-ListServer: CommuniGate Pro LIST 5.1.3 List-Unsubscribe: List-ID: List-Archive: Precedence: list Message-ID: Reply-To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Sender: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" X-Original-Message-ID: <46444827.2060600@bigpond.net.au> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 20:40:39 +1000 From: "Ed Durrant" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Is my NIC supported? John Poltorak wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 07:35:23PM +1000, Ed Durrant wrote: > >> John Poltorak wrote: >> >>> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:46:39AM -0400, Stanley Sidlov wrote: >>> >>> Thanks for pointing this out - there are a couple of newer drivers than >>> the one I have. >>> >>> At the moment, I have a problem with the SIS LAN port due to the presence >>> of another LAN adapter which results in this error on bootup >>> >>> PRO0030: Multiple adapters are trying to use the same interrupt level. >>> The request to bind VECTOR to SIS900_NIF cannot be completed. >>> >>> >>> Not sure how to specify interrupts for different NICs... perhaps I need to >>> set the SLOT value for the SIS port... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> This isn't neccessarily another LAN card, purely an interface using the >> same IRQ - could be anything. You basically have run out of available >> interupts. >> >> I would recommend you go through CMOS and disable anything you don't >> need. Do you have a parrallel attached printer or is it USB connected ? >> If you don't need the parrallel port disable it as this can free off an >> IRQ (if so configured - parrallel ports can run "Irq-less"). what about >> serial ports - do you use a dial-up modem or a broadband (ethernet >> connected) modem. If you don't need the serial ports disable each of >> those - 2 more free IRQs. If you only have hardware connected to the >> first IDE or SATA controller, disable any controller that is not needed >> - again another free IRQ. and so on. >> > > Actually, installing a newer driver sorted out the problem for me, so this > machine is now directly accessible over the internet. All I need to do now > is set up Samba and I should have my own OS/2 file server accessible from > anywhere on the internet. > > > I hope you have a good firewall in place ! Cheers/2 Ed. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- electronic communications related to content contained in these messages should be directed to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=