Re: PCI networking card

Subject: Re: PCI networking card
From: Bryn Hughes (linux@globotron.homeip.net)
Date: Wed Jun 06 2001 - 22:57:42 MDT

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You bet!

Depending on what NIC you're planning on using, you may not even have to
recompile!

Most likely, your 'new' NIC will show up as eth1, but YMMV... Check dmesg
afterwards to see which NIC is which.

Bryn

At 08:56 PM 6/6/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi there,
> This used PowerComputing machine only has a 10Mb ethernet
>interface. Can I just drop in a 100Mb PCI networking card, recompile the
>kernel and run?
>
>--
> -Mike Melanson

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