[lug] a few questions
Scott A. Herod
herod at interact-tv.com
Tue Sep 19 14:40:11 MDT 2000
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
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