I speak from absolute experience here. I too picked up that card (Ohhh a
$10 NIC), and there are currently no drivers for linux. Sorry. The NE2000's
work great though...
-David Talbot
At 09:47 PM 6/10/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I tried setting up a Linksys LNE100TX NIC on my HP / MDK7 / Win98 machine. I
>have it up at boot as seen in my dmesg, but when I run ifconfig, eth0 states
>Broadcast and not Up Broadcast. I can't ping it from my internal network and
>I see the routes are correct. Mdk7 has the tulip driver already compiled and
>everything I tried seems okay. The card is set as active in the etherconfig
>and routes are correct in the route tables. I have checked the scripts and
>they all have the required variables. I guess the question is how to get the
>broadcast up or what else could be wrong.
>
>My buddy said to buy a supported NIC like a 3COM. Maybe he's right, but the
>Linksys should work... right?
