Re: compile network driver

[Philipp Schulte <p.schulte@matrix.uni-duisburg.de>]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 04:13:27PM +0800, Gilbert.Li (§õ«Â¾§) wrote: 

> > For what card do you try to compile? Did you make check if there is a
> > kernel-module for this card?
> > This would be much easier.
>  
> I just installed debian 2.2. I use dlink 530TX  version B card.
> I use kernel image 2.2.17-idepci for installation. There was no
> kernel-module for this card. I believed that the problems happened 
> because of headers and include files because I successfully compiled
> in the RedHat 6.2.  But I don't know how it happened. It seemed have

>From the Ethernet-HOWTO:

  5.14.4.  DE-530

  Status: Supported, Driver Name: de4x5, tulip

  This is a generic DEC 21040 PCI chip implementation, and is reported
  to work with the generic 21040 tulip driver.

  See ``DEC 21040'' for more information on these cards, and the
  present driver situation.

Try it.
Phil