Re: LAN access fails after 5 seconds
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
[snip familiar problems with tulip-based cards]
> I should mention the exact same hardware works fine under Windoze 98. Under
> Linux, "ifconfig" shows the card using the same irq and memory as it did
> under Windoze.
I expected as much.
> I got the source code for the 4/14/99 version of tulip from Greg's page. It
> compiles fine, but I can't install it because it was "compiled for kernel
> 2.0.36" and I'm using 2.2.12. I can't figure out where the 2.0.36 comes
> from; the only linux kernel headers I can "find" (and therefore these must
> be the ones gcc uses? how is this configured?) are in
> /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.2.12/include/linux where UTS_RELEASE is correctly
> defined as 2.2.12.
Try using 2.2.14 - that includes the driver from 7/16/99 (0.91g rather
than 0.91). That driver solved my problems.
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Phil Brutsche pbrutsch@creighton.edu
"There are two things that are infinite; Human stupidity and the
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