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Re: Problem with 3C905-TX Network Card



On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 12:11:07PM -0000, Robert Kasunic wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I've got a problem with the Network Card in my PC. It's a 3COM Fast
> Etherlink XL 100 Mb or short 3C905-TX. The problem is that I can't find
> a driver for this card. I couldn't find this card in Debian Setup. It's
> my office PC, so I don't have a clue about this card.
> 
> Does anybody know whether a driver for this card or if it's compatible
> to another card? Just to let you know: I tried it with the NE 2000
> driver, but it didn't work. 

Did you try the 3c59x-driver? BTW: You will want to upgrade to a recent
kernel. 2.0.36 is not good enough :( But with 2.0.37pre3 I finally got the
full performance of the card and autodetection works! Way cool :)

With 2.0.36:    ftp: 3.5MB/sec
2.0.37pre3:     ftp: 8.7MB/sec...

cu
    Torsten

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