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Re: More on modules w/udb



Loic Prylli <Loic.Prylli@ens-lyon.fr> writes:

> Oscar Levi writes:
>  > 
>  > Is there a reason to leave out the tulip driver on the UDB?  I use a
>  > 100BaseT card in in UDBs and the de4x5 driver didn't recognize my card
>  > fast ethernet card.
> 
> It is not possible to include both de4x5 and tulip driver, so we have
> to make a choice, currently it is de4x5, but if you fell tulip is
> better (it may support more cards)...

For UDBs at least, the tulip driver does not correctly handle port
switching correctly.  That is, when your ethernet is of the BNC type,
you won't get it to work (with the default setting at least).

Alex

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