On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > Now my question is - does it mean that Debian pci drivers are older that > > those in Redhat? Why would Redhat work and not Debian? Is the differences > > that deep? I always thougth the differences were minor. > > The drivers are in the kernel, not in anything added by the distribution. Thanks for this information. It really encourages me. I was beginning to think maybe Debian is too slow in adopting drivers.
> > Is the kernel make configuration set up to support the tulip card? Is it Yes it has. I have the same card on another Debian machine which works fine. The only difference between the machines is that I am using a different motherboard with AMD K6/233. > recognized in dmesg or 'cat /proc/pci'? There are some configuration > options for these cards which may have to be set. I get a message when the kernel loads that indicates that the system has a problem with PCI devices. It gives warnings about Unknown PCI device. I think that is where my problem comes from, but then I did not get that from Redhat that was installed a few hours ago. It may be that I have another problem that is obscured by the PCI stuff. /----------------------------------------------------------------------------/ Daniel J. Mashao -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel /----------------------------------------------------------------------------/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
