At 07:33 AM 09/08/2000, Bill Kapelas wrote:
>Hi All:
>
>Problem:
>
>Five open PCI slots in new system, nothing else installed.
>
>Installing Linksys LNE100TX  10/100 Lan Card
>
>First adapter in this new system installs with memory address conflicting with PNP Bios extension
>and I/O conflict. These I have been able to manually configure.
>
>But it also shows in Device Manager device status:
>Bios for the device did not give it an IRQ. (code 29).
>Enable the device in BIOS or call the system manufacturer.
>
>I have tried the four nonshared PCI slots. Tried forcing IRQ for each slot from BIOS
>with unused irqs with no
>success. Each remove and install seems routine but each ends with yellow mark in device manager.
>
>And I thought the first adapter would be the easiest!


My first thought after reading your question is that you have a bad
network card.  We have used a lot of this particular card in the past
and we have found about 1 in 20 of these Linksys cards are DOA
from the manufacturer.  I would return it for replacement.

    Bob Wright
The NOSPIN Group

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