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Re: RealTek RTL8129/8139 Fast Ethernet driver for kernel 2.4.14



neonatus@neonatus.net (Bostjan Muller) writes:

> * On 20-11-01 at 10:40 Emil Pedersen (emil.pedersen@its.uu.se) wrote:
> +----Here quoted text begins----+
> [...]  
> > I think it's important to be very precise what chip is used;  I've heard
> > lots of trouble with the chip '8139C' (note the trailing 'C') while I
> > use three cards based on '8139' (no C) for a long time without any
> > problem.
> How does one know which chip he has.. I have allied telesyn and some
> other noname card, that use the rtl8139 chips.. lspci says this:
> 00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139 (rev 10)
> 00:14.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139 (rev 10)
> 00:11.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139 (rev 10)
> (I suppose that is not the rtl8139C class)

You might try looking at the RealTek web site, seems like I remember
seeing some data there that would help in IDing which chip you have.

Paul





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