[lug] a few questions

[Scott A. Herod]

Thanks for the suggestion.  "lspci" is a nice command.  I was unaware of
it.
I've got an old Mac 540C that I use as a zip drive that hates 100BT
networks
so I've only got 10 at home but it sounds like I've got a linksys card
for
sale; cheap.:-(

Scott

"Michael J. Pedersen" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 01:59:07PM -0600, Scott A. Herod wrote:
> > it is supposed to be easy to configure in linuxconf.  ( However,
> > I still can't get my kids' box to find the card.  Wonder
> > if it's a interrupt problem?  It did work however with NT. )
> 
> If this is the same problem I found, you're out of luck with those cards. You
> see, older LinkSys cards DID work with the tulip driver. However, if you do an
> lspci on that box, you'll see that they are now using a BridgeCom chipset,
> which doesn't seem to have ANY drivers under Linux. I eventually gave up, and
> went with an Intel Pro/100 card. $80 at CompUSA, but it was worth it to end my
> frustration with cheap 100BaseTx cards.
> 
> --
> Michael J. Pedersen