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From: ken@tydfam.iijnet.or.jp (Takeshi "Ken" Yamada)
Subject: Re: HELP -installing using 3C589 PCMCIA card
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Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 04:19:05 GMT


  Sorry, it is not a helpful follow-up, though.

>>>>> Stuart Broderick writes:

> Hi, I'm having problems installing V2.1R using ftp.  The
> system is a laptop and uses a 3-COM 3C589C PCMCIA card -
> before I get flamed, I know this is not strictly a supported
> card (as is the 3C589B) - but I couldn't get a 3C589B !
  :             :               :
> ze identifies the card as a 3C589, whilst zp probes give its
> ethernet address !

  I have the same problem with 3C589B Combo.  I am using AST's
Ascentia 950N as laptop.

> It attempts to load from zp0 and fails - can't resolve IP host
> - strange since other systems on the same physical network
> have no problem (using the same gateway and resolver).

  The same!!

                                 ken@tydfam.iijnet.or.jp
                                 PED00213@niftyserve.or.jp
                                 Takeshi "Ken" Yamada