I never had any problems with 3coms. I always compile the support into kernel.
509 works: eth0: 3c509 at 0x300 tag 1, 10baseT port, address 00 10 5a 03 d3 82, IRQ 10. 3c509.c:1.16 (2.2) 2/3/98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] and also 900 works: 3c59x.c:v0.99H 11/17/98 Donald Becker http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xec00, 00:10:5a:25:f8:3f, IRQ 10 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/Autonegotiate interface. MII transceiver found at address 24, status 786d. MII transceiver found at address 0, status 786d. Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives. On Mon, Aug 23, 1999 at 10:04:15PM -0600, Alexis Maldonado wrote: > Hello! > > On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 10:16:17AM +0900, Kim, Jeong-Hwan wrote: > > My Network card is 3Com 509B. > > When installing Debian I selected 3C509B as network card. > > I hoped to have installed the Network Card correctly. > > However, I peforms network commands such as ping, telent, ffp, etc., there > > is no response. > > (even not error message) > > The 3Com 509B is not supported by Debian???? > > I have another NIC 3Com 900B TP0. > > Can the Debian support the 3C900B TP0??? > > Please let me know the information of Debian's support for Network card of > > 3Com. > > The support for 3COM cards is very good. > > Try the 3c59x driver for both of those cards. I think I've made several 3Com > 509B work with that driver. > > In Debian use: > > modconf > > And then net, there you will find the 3c59x driver. > > Greetings, > > Alexis Maldonado > Engineering College > University of Costa Rica > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Marcin Kurc Indiana Institute of Technology System Administrator http://me.indtech.edu http://www.indtech.edu -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
