On Sun, 23 Feb 1997, dpk wrote:
> I've convinced one of my good friends to install debian over
> redhat/slackware. he also has problems with his ethernet card, even
> under the other distributions. his card is a 3c509b, a combo card, using
> the 10baseT port. however the standard driver for
One of the places you can find the 3c5x9 setup program are the authors www
pages. The url is http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/linux/diag/diagnostic.html.
I just used the program this week and noticed that when you change interfaces
(10baseT, 10base2, etc), be sure to press the reset button when t
Have you tried using the 3com setup diskettes to determine what the state of
your 3C509 is and manually set it to BNC, RJ45 or AUI.
Auto detect network interface could be off on this card?
I've convinced one of my good friends to install debian over
redhat/slackware. he also has problems with
dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> please disregard my previous message. i figured it out. fyi, for this
> type of card you have to load the 3com ether disk to manually change the
> nis transceiver type to the 10baseT instead of auto detect. the utility
> was called 3c5x9cfg.exe from the file
please disregard my previous message. i figured it out. fyi, for this
type of card you have to load the 3com ether disk to manually change the
nis transceiver type to the 10baseT instead of auto detect. the utility
was called 3c5x9cfg.exe from the file 3c5x9x.exe. i'm a dork, thank you,
and
dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> under the other distributions. his card is a 3c509b, a combo card, using
> the 10baseT port. however the standard driver for 3c509 only detects the
> bnc port. is there away around this to show my friend the ever most
> powerful distribution of debian?? sor
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