The one I was referring to was not Tulip, it is ... um ... the FA-311, which uses the "natsemi" driver, not the Tulip driver, so, if you have the FA-311, Tulip is not going to work. -Tom
On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Conan Brink wrote: > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 21:42:11 -0700 (PDT) > From: Conan Brink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [tomsrtbt] Newbie question Netgear NIC > > My experience with a newer netgear card was that it was tulip, but the PCI > device ID was too new to be listed in the tulip driver. They supplied a > newer tulip driver source file that included the new device ID. > > It's a simple enough task to look at the list of device IDs in the source > file and add them to your own kernel. Or if you're an unrepentant hacker > like me, you can zap one of the other device IDs in the already-built > tulip code. > > -Conan > > On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Tom Oehser wrote: > > > Note- some of the newer netgears (not fa310), are NOT Tulip, and use > > oddball chipsets not supported in 2.2.20 without special patches. > > > > What model is it? > > > > -Tom > >
