If somebody could tell me the PCI Vendor and Device IDs of the Natsemi card, i'll make sure that it is listed in the nic_list file for the automatic detection that is done by the LTSP kernels.
Thanks, Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>Last time I needed it (for a netgear), the natsemi Linux >>driver was a proprietary, closed source driver. So, it >>can't be compiled into the kernel and has to be loaded >>explicitly. >> > > Must have been a while ago then. Donald Becker's natsemi.c has been in > the kernel sources, one moment while I look at the sources, since 1999. > And there are not one, but two, Etherboot drivers for this NIC > controller. Note that this is for the Natsemi DP8381x. Just because a > NIC has a chip with the NS logo on it doesn't mean it is the DP8381x, it > could be the AtLANtic or the good old 8390 (NE2000, WD8013). > > As I was saying, if this really is the DP8381x and it's a PCI NIC, then > it shouldn't be necessary to fill in option-129 since LTSP's PCI > subsystem should detect it and load the module. > > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
