Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux
Subject: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 08:32:39PM +0200
In reply to:Fredrik Jonsson
Quoting Fredrik Jonsson(fredrik@combonet.se):
> Hi,
>
> According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B
> Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during
> booting a line appear:
>
> eth0 unknown interface /* something like that */
>
> In Windows 95 the card funktion and I can ping it from my Mac via the
> local network. I's a Pentium 133 MHz system i'm installing on.
>
> Any tips?
>
> TIA
>
> Regards,
> Fredrik Jonsson
It will take someone a long time to figure out the problem with the
helpful (?) error you reported.
eth0 unknown interface /* something like that */
Could you supply better info to help, yourself!
--
Windows95 (noun): 32 bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16 bit
patch to an 8 bit operating system originally coded for a 4 bit
microprocessor, written by a 2 bit company, that can't stand 1 bit of
competition.
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