Re: pci problem with dell
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Mark H. Mabry wrote:
: >>>>> "Daryl" == Daryl Williams <daryl.williams@sharewave.com>
: >>>>> wrote the following on Tue, 16 Jun 1998 12:28:16 -0700
:
: Daryl> mark, thanks for your reply. i am have a 3com 3c905B-TX card
: Daryl> as well as a Kingston 10/100 card that is an NB2000
: Daryl> clone. they both show up in /proc/pci, however i was unable
: Daryl> to install the drivers for either. i have just finished
: Daryl> loading the base system from disk and was planning on using
: Daryl> ftp to get the rest of the o.s. however now i am in a
: Daryl> catch-22 situation as i cannot see the network. is there any
: Daryl> way to try to install
:
: Daryl> the drivers without going through the installation again?
:
: Ahhh, I had the same problem when installing my 3c905 at work. This
: card is also known as the Boomerang. You'll see that name if you
: recompile the kernel. On my Debian CD which was 1.3.1, I believe -
: almost a year old, it did not have the 3c905 driver. I had to go out
: and get it.
Use the "Vortex" driver - 3c59x.o Works well here.
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