Re: NIC identification
"Brooks R. Robinson" wrote:
>
> > the kernel with the correct modules for the card. You should be able to
> > get the info you need from Dell, especially since they are now
> > supporting Linux on many of their systems. They may have a driver/module
>
> This seems to be your best idea. Your box should have a number on it that
> you can plug into the web interface and it will tell you about your machine
> specifically. Once you have an idea what the true hardware is, it'll be
> easier.
>
I concur, and add that if it just *happens* to be an Optiplex GX1, it's
probably a 3Com 3c905B-TX. There is a Linux driver for that, 3c59x by
name.
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