Subject: Re: eth0 dies by ping - Farallon 10/100 tha answer?
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@IainStevenson.com)
Date: Thu Nov 16 2000 - 08:08:54 MST
I have a Farallon 10/100 card in my Mac and it works perfectly. I have the
standard 2.2.17 kernel and am using the Dec Tulip driver as a module. The
positioning of the card is important - ie it may work in one slot and not
another. I have:
alias eth1 tulip
in /etc/conf.modules
Iain
on 16/11/00 2:40 pm, Stefan Jeglinski at jeglin@4pi.com wrote:
>> I do have a Farallon NetLINE 10/100 PCI card (PN993-TX) that I could put in
>> mine - any experience of using one of these with YDL CS 1.2 anyone?
>
> I'm not sure what the NetLINE product is. I have the Farallon Fast EN
> (PN996L-TX) 10/100 (Intel 21143), and it most certainly does -not-
> work using either the de4x5 or tulip drivers...
>
> However, I would be curious to know, if you do get yours to work,
> what your particulars are (chip set, which driver, how well it works,
> esp under high load, etc).
>
> I should say that I'm using a home built linux-pmac-stable 2.2.17,
> and not the (2.2.15?) kernel that came with YDL 1.2. I should
> probably go back and try that...
>
>
> Stefan Jeglinski
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