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Re: Debian 2.2 and Linksys LNE100TX - problems



Jason Price wrote:
> 
> I am installing Debian 2.2 for the first time (on a dual cpu box) and
> have run into a problem with my NIC.  I have a Linksys LNE100TX, which
> I understand uses the Tulip module.  During setup, I tried to select
> the Tulip module to install, but I got an error saying that the "device
> is busy" and something about IRQ and IO (not at home right now).  Am I
> missing somethere here?  How can I get this card installed?
> 
> I will be compiling a new kernel to add SMP support - when I do, is
> there anything special I will need to do to make sure the NIC works?
> 
On 2/13, I posted how I got this card to work for me.

It involves getting the latest driver from www.scyld.com, and make-kpkg,
which you ought to learn to use if you're going to be creating kernels
and/or modules.



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