I use it with no problems at all.
Two things:
1) Post the /var/log/messages excerpt. Maybe there is something useful
there.
2) I had the similar problem with another card (not 3COM). I solved it by
disabling the APIC support at the kernel.
Regards, L.
On Wed, 29 Jul 2003, Jason Giangrande wrote:
> This seems a bit odd. I'm installing gentoo on a box that has a 3Com
> 3cSOHO100-TX network card. The card works fine when booting off the CD
> and seems to use the 3c59x module, but after the install, using the same
> module, the card does not work. I've double checked the kernel and all
> settings seem correct. I've checked the /etc/conf.d/net file and
> everything is fine there (the system is setup to use DHCP but it also
> doesn't work when I give it a static IP either). The module loads during
> boot up but the system hangs when it gets to the network card , and
> finally times out. Has anyone had any success using one of these cards
> before? I have two systems running perfectly using the 3Com 3c905C-TX
> cards with exactly the same settings. Anyone have any ideas as to what
> might be wrong?
>
> Regards,
> Jason Giangrande
>
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