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> What a crock of shit! Its called the author of the NIC driver you
> morons! Grrr... Oh well. I guess I recommend to DISABLE the on-board
> Compaq NIC and install a DEC-Tulip based one.
>
> FYI people..
>
> many of you have had heard that Dec had stopped making the Tulip 10/100Mb/
> s chipset. Well, I'm happy to say that this weekend, I installed (28)
> NetGear FA-310TX cards with the "Netgear LC82C169C" chipset. They *ARE*
> the Tulip chipset!
>
> Woohoo! So it sounds like Netgear (Bay now NorTel) has picked up
> this excellent ethernet chipset. So, if you are looking for the
> best supported ethernet card, get these Netgear cards. If you can't
> get them, I understand that the Intel Pro/100 cards are the
> next best supported NIC though they still can't touch the
> Tulip's support in the 2.2.x kernels.
Linksys also uses the Tulip drivers. I use their LNE100TX with absolutly no
problems
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