Re: Attempt to Add a New Tulip PNIC2 82C115 NIC Not Working

On Sat, Aug 30, 2025 at 06:40:46AM +0000, RVP wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2025, Alexander Jacocks wrote:
> 
> > $ sudo pcictl pci0 dump -d 10
> > PCI configuration registers:
> >  Common header:
> >    0x00: 0x00000000 0x82900004 0x00000000 0x00004008
> > 
> >    Vendor ID: 0x0000
> >    Device ID: 0x0000
> > 
> 
> This is _very_ bad. Can you:
> 
> 1. check that both this card, and the other one, are seated firmly in the slot.
> 
> 2. try the cards in another PCI slot.
> 
> 3. inspect the edge connectors--ensure that the metal hasn't worn off.
> 
> 4. reset BIOS to defaults.

4.1 and then disable any "PnP OS" option.