Re: tulip

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

paul valley wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I will be leaving M$ :-[ behind soon and installing debian :-) :-) :-)  
> however theres a problem i need to address on two fronts First i have 
> fjound that i have a linksys pci nic which means i have the tulip driver 
> :-(  A how can i install this with minimal fuss because the second half 
> is that i am learning disabled thus install software and driver can 
> sometimes be tricky =-O  for example it took me all of a week to install 
> a scanner driver any help and tip would be great
>
> Paul


edit "/etc/modules" and add the single line:
  tulip

Reboot (not strictly necessary, but easy to do to accomplish what needs 
to be done).

Your nic is now working.  (That's not to say that your networking is 
working, but your nic is.)


--
Kent