Re: Intel Etherexpress Pro

[Matt Thompson <mattyt@oz.net>]

> >I saw this network card on the Hardware-HOWTO list, so I was thinking
> >about buying one (I need a PCI network card, all my ISA's are used up).
> >I just installed the 2.0.29 source using dselect, and i did an xconfig
> >as root.  When I got to the Network device support area, I see the
> >entry for the EtherExpress Pro, but it's in faded text and I can't
> >select it.
> I wrote the Intel Etherexpress Pro driver to support the original ISA
> card.  The newer PCI uses a different chipset, 82556, which is the same
> as the one in the ExterExpress Pro 100B.  Donald Becker wrote a driver
> for it.  You should be able to use his driver to detect and to use the
> PCI Pro/10.
> 
> Good luck.
> Bao
> 
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cool!  where can i find this?

thanks,
matty





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