I just use the Vortex module. I know the numbers are not right but it works very well vor me 3C9XXX is the model number I think will have to check when I get home to make sure.
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Chris Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:15:04 -0700 (PDT) >I bought a 3c509b PCI thinking this would be the easiest and most >reliable thing to get working.. bullshit. >/proc/pci says: > > Bus 0, device 11, function 0: > Ethernet controller: 3Com 3C905B 100bTX (rev 48). > Medium devsel. IRQ 5. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=10.Max > Lat=10. > I/O at 0xe800 [0xe801]. > Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe9000000 [0xe9000000]. > >but compiling the 3c509 driver into the kernel (2.2.17) does nothing, >and compiling it as a module yields >init_module: device or resource busy >for every possible irq setting, which is incidentally the same error >message I get if I try, just for fun, to insert a driver module for a >nonexistent device. In English: I can't get the 3c509 driver to recognize >my 3c509b PCI. >Is there another driver, or should I get a different card? >(Please don't send me mail telling me how well >your isapnp 3c509 works; mine does too.) >thanks for any suggestions, chris > > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
