-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> i've been using stock kernel 2.2.17 that came with potato. it > recognized my 3com nic (as 3com 3c905c) and works wonderfully. > > i would like to ungrade to kernel 2.4.0 (now that it's stable). > after rebooting a custom 2.4.0, i can't seem to get the nic recognized > by the kernel. in the recompile, i specified 3com (and the 900 > series). > > does anyone know how i can get the 3com nic (that 2.2.17 sees as > 3c905c) to be recognized by 2.4.0? 2.4.0 has known problems with 3com PCI ethernet cards. I think there are patches available, but I don't know where. The 3c59x driver in 2.4.0-test11 works great through - maybe you could drop that in and see what you get. Beyond that your options are: * stick with 2.2.x * wait for 2.4.1 - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Brutsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG fingerprint: 9BF9 D84C 37D0 4FA7 1F2D 7E5E FD94 D264 50DE 1CFC GPG key id: 50DE1CFC GPG public key: http://tux.creighton.edu/~pbrutsch/gpg-public-key.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6V5NZ/ZTSZFDeHPwRAhsSAKChbAfgMoUPmYZ8SswNIeCPueAF3wCghE8f 4odr41bokeK3mAuktf40S7M= =3vTS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----