Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-22 Thread David Wright
Quoting Dan Brosemer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Only problem I've ever had with a 509B was that it was configured to use the > BNC port when I had a TP network and vice-versa. Check that this is not the > case. ... and don't believe the autoselect option; select the right one. > Also, if you have on

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-22 Thread Halis Osman Erkan
Firstly you must have the kernel compiled to support 3Com 509xx cards. Re-compile if it not ; you can choose 3c509/3c579 Support (in kernel 2.2.10 im not sure for others). if u did I belive in you forgot to compile or load modules. I wish it helps you. Good Luck Halis Osman ERKAN On Wed,

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-22 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Evan Van Dyke wrote: > 1) insmoded the 3c509.o module -OR- compiled it hard into the kernel? > 2) if so, what does it say when the module is loaded/on boot up? I had used several network adapters before. Someone required to be compiled hard into the kernel and someone as m

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-22 Thread Dan Brosemer
Only problem I've ever had with a 509B was that it was configured to use the BNC port when I had a TP network and vice-versa. Check that this is not the case. Also, if you have only one network card in your system, it's perfectly safe to compile the 905B support _into_ the kernel rather than as a

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-21 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 08:32:39PM +0200 In reply to:Fredrik Jonsson Quoting Fredrik Jonsson([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B > Ethernet car

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-21 Thread Evan Van Dyke
Fredrik Jonsson wrote: > > Hi, > > According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B > Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during > booting a line appear: > > eth0 unknown interface /* something like that */ > > In Windows 95 the card funktion a

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-21 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: I use the exact same card and it works fine. Make sure you don't have any interupt conflicts. Peter Fredrik Jonsson wrote: > Hi, > > According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B > Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during > booting