Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread T.Phan
Hi All, Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be able to establish the connection until the debian box and the cable modem

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On 14 Aug 2001 09:21:47 -0500, T.Phan wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be able to establish the

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread dman
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: | Hi All, | | Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on | a Debian/Linux box? 'ifdown eth0' will shutdown the interface eth0 and 'ifup eth0' will bring it back up. | The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection,

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread Angus D Madden
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be able to establish the

RE: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread T.Phan
happens on Windows/NT 4.0 also... THanks! -Original Message- From: dman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:12 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: | Hi All

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread Rafael Sasaki
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:05:47PM +0700, Angus D Madden wrote: On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself.

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:05:47PM +0700, Angus D Madden wrote: On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself.

RE: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread T.Phan
: Nathan E Norman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 11:44 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:05:47PM +0700, Angus D Madden wrote: On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 09:21:47AM -0500, T.Phan wrote: Is there a way to soft reset

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread Duane
I don't know if this will help, but give it a try... 1) ifdown eth0 and then ifup eth0 This shuts dowm the ethernet interface, then restarts it. 2) ifdown eth0 then remove the modules from memory, then re-install the modues and bring the eth0 back up. Hope this helps, Duane Curlee ([EMAIL

Re: Cable Modem/NIC cards

2001-08-14 Thread John Galt
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, T.Phan wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to soft reset the cable modem and the NIC on a Debian/Linux box? The ATT Cable Modem some time loses connection, sometime it resets itself. Afterward, the Debian box will no longer be able to establish the connection until the

3 Nic Cards Setup

2000-06-16 Thread neutec
of the three nic cards manually without shuting off pnp. Or should I shutdown PnP and configure all three manual and how do I do that? Thanks guys -- If Windows is the answer, then I want the problems back! Powered by Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org

Three Nic cards Not working

2000-06-08 Thread Jay Kelly
I have a question on network cards. Im wanting to add a third nic (eth2) to my potato box. All three cards are using the tulip drivers. eth0 is a Netgear eth1 is a Kingston and eth2 is a Linksys. When I any combination of the two cards install they both work, but when I install the third it

Re: Three Nic cards Not working

2000-06-08 Thread Stan Kaufman
Jay Kelly wrote: I have a question on network cards. Im wanting to add a third nic (eth2) to my potato box. All three cards are using the tulip drivers. eth0 is a Netgear eth1 is a Kingston and eth2 is a Linksys. When I any combination of the two cards install they both work, but when I

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-15 Thread Keith G. Murphy
my 8139s have been donated to the local landfill. -Original Message- From: Jason Gunthorpe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 7:31 PM To: Chris Mason Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them? On Fri

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-15 Thread Robert Waldner
well, for money´s worth, get 3com 509 (if you can spend 50$+). run in most of our workstations, not a single problem in 2 years now. for a home-machine I´d prefer somewhat tulip-based, seen at 20$+, and the driver is aged by now ;-), my linksys 10/100 has its peculiarities... just my 2 (euro-)

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-13 Thread kmself
. -Original Message- From: Jason Gunthorpe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 7:31 PM To: Chris Mason Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them? On Fri, 12 May 2000, Chris Mason wrote: Aahhh! That's why my realtek

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-13 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, KULISHdotCOM [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree, avoid the $10 types. I bought 5 realtek 8139 type cards for 6 bucks a piece. I've also got 6 of them floating around, plus two in another location. It semi-regularly fails in an Alpha, but we

NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread Ron Stordahl
10Base-T RJ45 PCI Network Cards some in an incredible range of prices from 10 bucks up. Is it possible that the only significant difference is the brand name? Ron

RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 12-May-2000 Ron Stordahl wrote: 10Base-T RJ45 PCI Network Cards some in an incredible range of prices from 10 bucks up. Is it possible that the only significant difference is the brand name? some cards only send even numbered packets (yes I am serious). Some cards are so cheap we do

RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread KULISHdotCOM
the cards any... installed them in other machines, including windows NT and they worked fine until. -Original Message- From: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 5:59 PM To: Ron Stordahl Cc: Debian User List Subject: RE: NIC Cards...is there any

RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread Chris Mason
Find out more about NetConcepts www.netconcepts.ai bwz*mq -Original Message- From: KULISHdotCOM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 7:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them? I agree, avoid the $10 types. I

RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 12 May 2000, Chris Mason wrote: Aahhh! That's why my realtek cards are not being installed when I boot from cold. In the trash with them. Have you tried the rtl8139too driver? These cards are nice and cheap, perfect for workstations.. Jason

RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread KULISHdotCOM
To: Chris Mason Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them? On Fri, 12 May 2000, Chris Mason wrote: Aahhh! That's why my realtek cards are not being installed when I boot from cold. In the trash with them. Have you tried the rtl8139too driver

Re: NIC Cards...is there any difference between them?

2000-05-12 Thread Brian Stults
I got my rtl8139 for free ($15 - $15 rebate). It's worked great for about 6 months - no exceptions. -- Brian J. Stults Doctoral Candidate Department of Sociology University at Albany - SUNY Phone: (518) 442-4652 Fax: (518) 442-4936 Web: www.albany.edu/~bs7452

MPX EN5038, dual nic cards

1999-11-24 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I found a source for 10/100 baset enet cards that use either realtek 8139 or mpx en5038 chipsets. I know that the 8139 IS supported under linux, but I am not sure about the mpx en5038 (a grep on the net sources in 2.0.38 turned up nothing). Does anyone know if this chipset is supported? Maybe I

Re: MPX EN5038, dual nic cards

1999-11-24 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Nov 24, 1999 at 05:53:29AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote: If I configure a machine with dual nic's do they have to be the same type, or can I just load two drivers into the kernel for say one ne2000 card, and one 3-com card? Both will work. Different cards and as modules is nicer actually

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-18 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On 17 Apr 98 15:04:17 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool, hardware debian packages! The Free Hardware Foundation, hmmm Actually, I recently saw an announcement (c.o.l.a.?) about exactly this. Someone wants to start up a project to develop open-circuit hardware (if that's what you'd call

NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Mike Holliday
Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink 10/100mb bus-master pci adapter? Mike

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Steve Hsieh
What do you mean by a .deb package for a NIC? If you want networking support for the 3com card, you should be using the 3c59x module or building it into the kernel... On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink 10/100mb

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink 10/100mb bus-master pci adapter? You don't need a .deb package for that. The driver is in the kernel. If it is not in your kernel, you should compile your own kernel to get support

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Mike Holliday
Subject: Re: NiC Cards What do you mean by a .deb package for a NIC? If you want networking support for the 3com card, you should be using the 3c59x module or building it into the kernel... On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: : Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink : 10/100mb bus-master pci adapter? : : Mike : Cool, hardware debian packages! The Free Hardware Foundation, hmmm -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue -

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Mike Holliday
: Friday, April 17, 1998 10:08 AM Subject: Re: NiC Cards On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink 10/100mb bus-master pci adapter? You don't need a .deb package for that. The driver is in the kernel. If it is not in your

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
] : Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org : Date: Friday, April 17, 1998 10:07 AM : Subject: Re: NiC Cards : : : What do you mean by a .deb package for a NIC? If you want networking : support for the 3com card, you should be using the 3c59x module or : building

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi, I'm missing something here. Are you saying that you added 3c59x (yes, 3c59x) to /etc/modules and your NIC wasn't found? I have the very same card (3C905) on two installations and they work fine. However, I do not have any AUI port on any of mine, as Nathan does. Does the 3c59x module

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote: Thats fine and all, but seeing as I don't have any driver codes from 3Com how would I go about writing a driver for it? I thought the driver code is already in the standard kernel source code. You only need to turn on the support for your card, check

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread The Thought Assassin
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Ossama Othman wrote: have any AUI port on any of mine, as Nathan does. Does the 3c59x module exist in /lib/modules/2.0.x/net? If not compile it as a module, install it and reboot. No, the whole point of it being a module is that you can just use insmod to insert it, and

Re: NiC Cards

1998-04-17 Thread Ossama Othman
exist in /lib/modules/2.0.x/net? If not compile it as a module, install it and reboot. No, the whole point of it being a module is that you can just use insmod to insert it, and you won't have to reboot at all. Yes I know it isn't always necessary to reboot. However, I just like to keep