Well, I tinkered with various BIOS settings until I found that changing something from "setup utility" to "use ICU" solved the problem; the system now boots. I still don't know if the card works, because I'm having trouble compiling the driver (it looks like I need kernel 2.2.x or higher, so...
Thanks, guys. I've been away from my computer(s) for the last couple of weeks, and I'm going to try some of this stuff over the next day or two. I'll report what happens ...
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I installed a cheap ethernet card in an old (Pentium 90 mhz, 16 MB RAM, ~500 MB HDD) computer and now it won't boot (I can get into BIOS but it hangs before booting). When I remove the card, the system reverts to normal (RHL 5.2 via LILO). I tried this several times. Could there be a PCI...
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