[Cialug] Re: NIC

["Kevin C. Smith" <smithkevinc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:07:45PM -0700, Softwre Janitor wrote:
> --- David Champion <dave@visionary.com> wrote:
> > What kind of card is it? A lot of "tulip" clone cards won't work
> > under certain versions of linux without rebuilding the driver module
> > with their own bastardized version.
> 
> One in particular that I know for a fact that this is true of is
> the LinkSys NE100TX V4.1.  Older versions worked with the normal
> tulip driver, but the new ones definitely will not, and you will
> have to compile and install their tulip driver (and make sure you
> don't forget to re-run depmod).

I'm thinking this is most of my answer :)


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