Re: Nic


Subject: Re: Nic
From: David Powers (wizlord@swbell.net)
Date: Sat Aug 26 2000 - 07:14:02 MDT


Myles Vredenburg wrote:
>
> David Powers wrote:
> >
> > Try as I might, I am not able to get a 3COM based network card to
> > function in my PPC 6400. I am now looking into a card that is made by
> > Farallon. Can anyone comment that they have had any luck with 3COM or
> > Farallon based cards?
> >
> > --
> > David Powers
> > wizlord@swbell.net
> > ICQ# 1363575
>
> I'm using a 3Com 3C900B in my 7600. These cards have been supported
> since at least 2.1.24 AFAIK. You'll need to build a kernel with support
> for these.
>
> -Myles

Hmm, I have built the module for the 905 I've got, but when I try to
load the module with modprobe, I just get a resource busy. And looking
at /proc/pci the card is there and assigned to IRQ 23. Being more
familiar with PC's, I'm not sure what the problem might be.

-- 
David Powers
wizlord@swbell.net
ICQ# 1363575



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