Subject: Re: YD1.2.1 network card drivers
From: Randall Perry (rgp@systame.com)
Date: Thu Mar 15 2001 - 21:46:57 MST
> From: Vanja Bucic <vanjab@UDel.Edu>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:39:02 -0500
> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
> Subject: Re: YD1.2.1 network card drivers
>
> on 3/15/01 3:35 PM, Hollis R Blanchard at hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Vanja Bucic wrote:
>>
>>> Am I right in the observation that the stock 1.2.1 kernel does not come with
>>> tulip support? And if that is right, can I ask why is that? There are many
>>> other obscure net drivers in the modules directory, but not the most used
>>> one.
>>
>> Try the 2.2.18 kernel on ftp.terraplex.com, which does contain tulip.
>>
>> -Hollis
>
> Thanks, I'll give it a try.
I discovered the hard way that 2.2.18 doesn't have the latest tulip driver.
It comes with 0.91. 0.92 is needed for recent NIC chipsets. You can get it
here. Download and follow instructions in the README.
http://www.lifeatzero.com/dsbelile/downloads/tulip-0.92/
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