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Date:	Fri, 19 Mar 2004 12:08:42 PST8
From:	"Dr. Jeffrey Race" <jrace@attglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	"Alex Taylor" <alextaylor41@rogers.com > ,
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: ANOTHER DATAPOINT RE: TP600E install but traps 2 FIXED (but NIC still not work)

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On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 15:58:13 +0700, Dr. Jeffrey Race wrote:>still not work)
>OK so the answer to the trap was to move the 3Com NIC driver ELPC3X.OS2
>to AFTER the COM.SYS driver in CONFIG.SYS.
>This looks like a bug in the eCS 1.1 install routine.
>However the NIC still fails to work. The driver loads and its LED
>lights, but after a minute a get a timeout DHCPSTRT failed to get
>parameters".
>
>Can I get some ideas how to proceed please?

I have now tested the 600E install of eCS 1.1 with a third NIC: 3Com
3CXE589ET and its respective drivers. This card works fine in my
600X. However it will not get address from DHCP server at boot time,
same as the other 2 NICS. It does not trap, just won't work.

Jeffrey Race

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