````Mitch Blevins wrote: > I saw that. It works great. My network is running wonderfully now (as to the Linux nodes). I just need to get my windows box to hear my 3Com card, and I'm in business.
> In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > > AAAHHHHH!!! > > > > Well I made it back from Frye's and bought a Netgear Fast > > Ethernet NIC, a Netgear Fast Ethernet Hub, and I'm still > > using the Linksys pcmcia fast ethernet NIC for my laptop. > > > > I recompiled my desktop kernel to recognize the Tulip module > > for the new NIC. It was detected, etc. I ifconfiged (I > > think correctly because no errors). Now when I telnet from > > my laptop to my desktop, I get 100% packet loss. When I > > switch the configuration back to the way it was it ranges > > from between 88% and 97% packet loss. > > > > Do I go buy new cables now? Is there a way to fix this. > > Thanks everyone. Happy Valentine's Day. > > The newer NetGear cards ship with a floppy that contains their > own version of tulip.c which is not necessarily the same tulip.c > that is included in your kernel tarball. > > Replace the tulip.c in the kernel tree with the one included on > the floppy and recompile, reboot, etc. > Maybe that will work. > > -Mitch > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null `````````````````` -- NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com Receive my PGP Public Key from http://www.pgp.com/
