Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-14 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 17:23, Donald Spoon wrote: > I have lost the OP's message, so I will reply to this one instead in the > hopes it gets seen. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200303/msg02001.html > Over the last 4-5 months of monitoring this list, I have seen a > "hand

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-14 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 14:57, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > [snip rtl8139 problems] > > No idea if this is feasible here, but my favourite way of solving 8139 > problems is to put a decent nic in the box (Intel EtherExpress, Tulip, > LinkSys - maybe, etc.) and ignore the PoS RTL. > > Seriously - dr

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-12 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 07:07:22PM +0100, PeterG wrote: > "Jonathan Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im > Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:07:10AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > > Hi, > > [snip rtl8139 problems] > > > > No idea if this is feasible here, but

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-12 Thread PeterG
Hi, this cant´t be the solution. I´m suffering and going crazy about this problem. I have a 3com 3c905b! peter "Jonathan Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:07:10AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > Hi, > [snip rtl8139 probl

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel,please help

2003-03-11 Thread Tinus Kotzé
Hi I also have a rtl8139 card. It works perfectly well for me. I compiled kernel 2.4.18 from unstable(which i am running) with support for the rtl8139 card. Had no problems with getting the 8139too driver probed. Worked first time around. I am to a certain degree a newbee, but are you sure the s

Re: Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-11 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:07:10AM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote: > Hi, [snip rtl8139 problems] No idea if this is feasible here, but my favourite way of solving 8139 problems is to put a decent nic in the box (Intel EtherExpress, Tulip, LinkSys - maybe, etc.) and ignore the PoS RTL. Seriously

Onboard rtl8139 works in 2.2 kernel but not in 2.4 kernel, please help

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
Hi, First off, is this the correct place to get answers on kernel/driver problems? Should I instead post to debian-boot, should I email the kernel maintainer, or should I submit a bug report? Now the problem ... I recently purchased a Gigabyte GA-8SIMLH motherboard. It has an onboard network