Re: D-Link DFE-650TX
You say the cards with (+) will not work yet you state
>>The D-Link DFE-650TX+ does not work? Or the DFE-530TX+ does not work?
>> I personally have the DFE-530TX+ and it works fine with Linux.
Please clarify! The card you us is also the card that wont work. What do
you mean?
Kris.
----- Original Message -----
From: "W. Paul Mills" <wpmills@Mills-USA.com>
Newsgroups: local.Debian.User
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 3:59 AM
Subject: Re: D-Link DFE-650TX
rdmyers@netzon.net (Rodney D. Myers) writes:
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> On 13-Jul-2002 Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> You know. I don't remember which card gave me 4 hours of heartache. All
> I remember was the "+" behind the dlink name. It was on a friends IRLP
> (Internet Radio Linking Project [HAM Radio]) computer a few months ago.
>
> If both cards you mentioned work, even better.
>
> It appears I'm in error. Sorry about that.
>
>> On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 07:55:39PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
>>> I didn't catch the first of the thread.
>>>
>>> Make sure you're not using the "+" version. It does not work under
>>> linux.
>>
>> The D-Link DFE-650TX+ does not work? Or the DFE-530TX+ does not work?
>> I personally have the DFE-530TX+ and it works fine with Linux.
>>
>> Note that the '+' is an important distinction and uses a different
>> driver than the non-'+' version. The TX uses the via-rhine driver and
>> the TX+ uses the RealTek driver. FWIW the TX+ is a WOL card. I have
>> only ever used the DFE-530TX+ myself.
I have some DFE=530TX+ that work, and some newer ones that do
not. At least with my 2.4.18 kernel. Look like it might have
been possible with 2.2.x kernel. I thought about trying to hack
the driver, but just threw them in the spare parts box instead.
Paul
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