> AFAIK the older Linksys EtherFast cards used "real" Tulip chipsets and the > newer ones use the "Lite-On" Tulip clone chipset. There are also some other > Tulip clone chipsets but I've never seen a Linksys with anything else. The > only problem I've ever run into with these cards is that they sometimes have > trouble detecting the correct mode (ie. 10Mbit/100Mbit or Full/Half duplex). > If you run into that problem you can specify the mode directly when you load > the module.
Ahh, I see. If I have a big problem getting my card to work, it won't be a big deal, I'll just swap out my old ISA NE2000 clone out of this machine. Those things refuse not to work. :) Thanks for the info
