Re: 2 identical ethernet cards?

[ABrady <kcsmart kc rr com>]

On 20 Aug 2001 10:30:23 -0700 kirkjt kirkjt com imparted to us:

> I also wonder if the ordering of the cards matters (mine are both
> pci).  My eth1 cards seems to be detected first, and it is closer to
> the CPU, but I want it to be eth1.  The eth0 card is further down the
> pci bus.  Does anyone think that swapping the order of the cards would
> help (or reversing the functions of them) to get these automagically
> going at boot without intervention

Might. It used to work on another box I had, but not on this one. Can't
hurt much to try it.

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