Re: What Ethernet card to buy?


Subject: Re: What Ethernet card to buy?
From: Aake Svensson (aakesve@algonet.se)
Date: Tue Jul 24 2001 - 22:20:39 MDT


>on 7/24/01 3:38 AM, Philippe L. Houze at plhydl@blackdiamondltd.com wrote:
>
>> I can report that my SMC (rtl8139) was working under OS9 but was a pain in
>> the... to make it work under Linux. I got a 3Com 3c905 that works wonder
>> under Linux, but haven't try to make it work under OS9 since this box is now
>> used under Linux only.
>> I realize this is only 50% of your problem resolved.
>
>I have a 3COM 3c905 - I'm using the 2.4.4 kernel ND it doesn't see it how
>did you get it working ?
>
Well, I'm not sure what you mean but I haven't got any new card
working yet, on my 7600 and kernel 2.2.19. But I have tried to
compile a new driver with the help of Sean O Denney ( as seen under
"Compiling RTL82139 module?") without success.

Best Regards,

Åke Svensson



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