Re: 3com509c not recognized

1999-08-17 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
westk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was planning on upgrading to the 2.2 kernel as soon as I got the box on the network, but now it sounds like I might be better off to download a 2.2 kernel now in order to get the NIC working. In which case, maybe I should just forego slink and go

3com509c not recognized

1999-08-16 Thread westk
I've just done a clean install of Slink (2.0.36 kernel) on a Gateway PII-400, but the installer doesn't install the 3c509c driver (Installation Failed...). I've searched the archives and the web in general, but can't find much on the c card, except that it's a Tornado (as opposed to Vornado

Re: 3com509c not recognized

1999-08-16 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just done a clean install of Slink (2.0.36 kernel) on a Gateway PII-400, but the installer doesn't install the 3c509c driver (Installation Failed...). You mean 3c905C, the twisted pair only 10/100Mbit/s Ethernet card and not 3c509, the 10Mbit/s card? Also, if

Re: 3com509c not recognized

1999-08-16 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
I wrote: If this seems to be the case, then you have the 3c905C card, which is not recognized by the kernel (yet) but is known to work. See http://kernelnotes.org/lnxlists/linux-kernel/lk_9908_03/ msg00191.html for more info. I have added a patch against 2.0.36 and 2.0.37 in the bottom of

RE: 3com509c not recognized

1999-08-16 Thread westk
= Original Message From Heikki Vatiainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] = [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just done a clean install of Slink (2.0.36 kernel) on a Gateway PII-400, but the installer doesn't install the 3c509c driver (Installation Failed...). You mean 3c905C, the twisted pair only