Re: 3COM 3C905-TX PCI NIC
On Fri, 04 Jul 1997 01:00:34 -0700, Philippe Troin wrote:
>
>On Thu, 03 Jul 1997 16:49:14 CDT m* (mark@novare.net) wrote:
>
>> Dave Cinege wrote:
>> >
>> > I call upon you Kernel gods. You see, it will not end by itself. Please put
>> > the words "and 3c90x" on the vortex driver line in the configs. (Or someone
>> > submit a patch. I don't know how)
>>
>> are the 90x cards even supported yet?
>
>Well, I just bought one after my transceiver died on an old 3c509, and to my disapointment, it didn't work under 2.0.30 (device or resource busy it said).
>I went to the hardware howto, and found a link to Donald Becker's homepage.
>There's an upgraded version of 3c59x.c which works ok with my 3c905.
>It's a drop-in replacement.
Yes they do work under 2.0.30 and have several kernels back. The only trick,
is you have to turn the auto speed detect off and lock it to 10 or 100 with
the DOS config utility. Maybe the new driver you got fixes this.
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