Thanks for the input. This is pretty much what I did to make it work: (for
others having the same problem)
In my modules.conf file I added:an: alias eth0 3c90x
-Nick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] 3com 3c905c-TX
> I've had a 3c905c NIC running with the 3c59x driver under RH6.1. You might
try that as a work-around.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Nickolas Koehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 3:13 PM
> Subject: [newbie] 3com 3c905c-TX
>
>
> > I am having one heck of a time getting my 3com 3c905c-TX Fast ethernet
XL
> > card to work with Mandrake linux 7.1. It detects it when the kernal
> > initially loads but it is not shown in HardDrake. I've downloaded
linux
> > drivers from 3com but when I try to compile them I get alot of errors,
> > especially include errors. I do not have the kernal source on my hd
and
> > this is the command i'm using to compile:
> >
> > gcc -c 3c90x.c -O2 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fomit-frame-pointer \
> > -fno-strength-reduce -pipe -m486 -malign-loops=2 \
> > -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=486 \
> > -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__
> >
> > Maybe I need to put the kernal source on my hd or I need to
> > add -dmodversions to the command line?
> >
> > Any help would be most appreciated!
> >
> > -Darkeyes
> >
>
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