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Re: Networking with the SGI O2



Arnaud Giersch wrote:
> Mardi le 02 août 2005, vers 16:26:14 (CEST), Stuart Reeves a écrit:
> 
> > I've been trying to get any network card at all working with my SGI O2's
> > PCI slot.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have a 3Com 10/100 card that is working fine here (lspci reports it
> as a 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado]).  Previously, I had a
> Realtek RTL8029 (10Mbps only) that was working too, with the ne2k-pci
> driver.

Thanks for the report.

> I am currently using kernel 2.6.12 from linux-mips CVS.  See:
> 
>     http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Net_Resources#Anonymous_CVS

A preliminary Debian 2.6.12 kernel package for the O2 is available from
http://people.debian.org/~ths/mips-kernels/experimental/

> BTW, does anybody know if it is possible to use the O2 parallel port
> with linux, and how?

AFAIK there is no driver (mostly due to lack of documentation).


Thiemo



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