Since I happened to be building a kernel as [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>If you know how to recompile a kernel, then you can also get a
>list of supported drivers by running make menuconfig and looking
>under the "Network Device" section. If the card driver is in
>there, you know for sure that the ethernet card is supported.
I pasted this from my make menuconfig on a 2.4.0 kernel, FWIW:
Linux Kernel v2.4.0shrapnel Configuration
+----------------------- Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) ------------------------+
| Arrow keys navigate the menu. <Enter> selects submenus --->. |
| Highlighted letters are hotkeys. Pressing <Y> includes, <N> excludes, |
| <M> modularizes features. Press <Esc><Esc> to exit, <?> for Help. |
| Legend: [*] built-in [ ] excluded <M> module < > module capable |
| +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ |
| |[*] Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) | |
| |[*] 3COM cards | |
| |< > 3c501 "EtherLink" support (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c503 "EtherLink II" support (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c505 "EtherLink Plus" support (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c507 "EtherLink 16" support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c509/3c529 (MCA)/3c579 "EtherLink III" support (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c515 ISA "Fast EtherLink" (NEW) | |
| |< > 3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597) "Vortex/Boomerang" support (| |
| |< > AMD LANCE and PCnet (AT1500 and NE2100) support | |
| |[*] Western Digital/SMC cards | |
| |< > WD80*3 support (NEW) | |
| |< > SMC Ultra support (NEW) | |
| |< > SMC 9194 support (NEW) | |
| |[*] Racal-Interlan (Micom) NI cards | |
| |< > NI5010 support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) | |
| |< > NI5210 support (NEW) | |
| |< > NI6510 support (NEW) | |
| |< > AT1700/1720 support (EXPERIMENTAL) | |
| |< > DEPCA, DE10x, DE200, DE201, DE202, DE422 support | |
| |< > HP 10/100VG PCLAN (ISA, EISA, PCI) support | |
| |[*] Other ISA cards | |
| |< > Cabletron E21xx support (NEW) | |
| |< > EtherExpress 16 support (NEW) | |
| |< > EtherExpressPro support/EtherExpress 10 (i82595) support (NEW| |
| |< > HP PCLAN+ (27247B and 27252A) support (NEW) | |
| |< > HP PCLAN (27245 and other 27xxx series) support (NEW) | |
| |< > ICL EtherTeam 16i/32 support (NEW) | |
| +v(+)-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| <Select> < Exit > < Help > |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
...and continued...
Linux Kernel v2.4.0shrapnel Configuration
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+----------------------- Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) ------------------------+
| Arrow keys navigate the menu. <Enter> selects submenus --->. |
| Highlighted letters are hotkeys. Pressing <Y> includes, <N> excludes, |
| <M> modularizes features. Press <Esc><Esc> to exit, <?> for Help. |
| Legend: [*] built-in [ ] excluded <M> module < > module capable |
| +^(-)-----------------------------------------------------------------+ |
| |< > NE2000/NE1000 support (NEW) | |
| |< > SK_G16 support (NEW) | |
| |[*] EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers | |
| |< > AMD PCnet32 PCI support | |
| |< > Adaptec Starfire support (EXPERIMENTAL) | |
| |< > Ansel Communications EISA 3200 support (EXPERIMENTAL) | |
| |< > Apricot Xen-II on board Ethernet | |
| |< > CS89x0 support | |
| |< > DECchip Tulip (dc21x4x) PCI support | |
| |< > Generic DECchip & DIGITAL EtherWORKS PCI/EISA | |
| |< > Digi Intl. RightSwitch SE-X support | |
| |< > DM9102 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support (EXPERIMENTAL) | |
| |< > EtherExpressPro/100 support | |
| |< > National Semiconductor DP83810 series PCI Ethernet support | |
| |<*> PCI NE2000 and clones support (see help) | |
| |< > RealTek RTL-8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support | |
| |< > RealTek 8129 (not 8019/8029/8139!) support (EXPERIMENTAL) | |
| |< > SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support | |
| |< > SMC EtherPower II | |
| |< > Sundance Alta support | |
| |< > TI ThunderLAN support | |
| |< > VIA Rhine support | |
| |< > Winbond W89c840 Ethernet support | |
| |< > Sun Happy Meal 10/100baseT PCI support | |
| |[*] Pocket and portable adapters | |
| |< > AT-LAN-TEC/RealTek pocket adapter support (NEW) | |
| |< > D-Link DE600 pocket adapter support (NEW) | |
| |< > D-Link DE620 pocket adapter support (NEW) | |
| +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| <Select> < Exit > < Help > |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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