Re: Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:50:28AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > Do you see that I am in potential trouble for not using kernel package > like > 1) I am confusing apt thinking I am in the old kernel > 2) I am confusing config of packages that might use the apt notion of > installe

Re: Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-14 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
--- > > On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:36:09AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > > Thanks Collin. The code that is causing problem is in kernel-2.6.test9 > > asm/checksum.h. > > Are you sure? I've got 2.6.1-rc1 here patched for powerpc, but the code > seems to be correct there. >

Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:36:09AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > Thanks Collin. The code that is causing problem is in kernel-2.6.test9 > asm/checksum.h. Are you sure? I've got 2.6.1-rc1 here patched for powerpc, but the code seems to be correct there. -- Colin Watson

Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-13 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 09:46:56AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > > I changed gcc from 3.3.2 version to 2.95.4 and everything compiles > > well. So, now I am wondering if this is a real gcc problem. > > No; see my previous message. gcc 3.3.2 is stricter than 2.95.4, but > correctly s

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 09:46:56AM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: > I changed gcc from 3.3.2 version to 2.95.4 and everything compiles > well. So, now I am wondering if this is a real gcc problem. No; see my previous message. gcc 3.3.2 is stricter than 2.95.4, but correctly so. -- Colin

Re: Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
Robert, Your message does help. It reinforces my claim that the problem is gcc 3.3.2. I have independantly verified it by compiling using gcc 2.95.4 and yes it compiles as expected. Regards Ramesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Ramasubramanian Ramesh
My own followup: I changed gcc from 3.3.2 version to 2.95.4 and everything compiles well. So, now I am wondering if this is a real gcc problem. Who is the gcc contact? Ramesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:15:23PM -0600, Ramasubramanian Ramesh wrote: [...] >/usr/src/linux/include/asm/checksum.h:72:30: missing terminating >" character [...] > My gcc is from sarge/testing. > > It appears that cpp is choking on multiline __asm__ macros. Any > help/pointers ap

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-11 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 01:07:49PM +0100, Robert Epprecht wrote: > > I got the source for 3COM gig ethernet card from Asus website and I > > am having compile issue. > I have compiled it without real problems on Debian woody... > I know, this will not help you much, but maybe it's good to know t

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-11 Thread Robert Epprecht
Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I got the source for 3COM gig ethernet card from Asus website and I > am having compile issue. I have compiled it without real problems on Debian woody... I know, this will not help you much, but maybe it's good to know that it *can* work...

Re: 3COM Gig ethernet driver compile woes (source from 3COM/ASUS)

2004-01-10 Thread Albert Dengg
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 16:15:23 -0600 Ramasubramanian Ramesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I got the source for 3COM gig ethernet card from Asus website and I > am > having compile issue. ... > My gcc is from sarge/testing. > > It appears that cpp is choking on multiline __asm__ macros.

Re: 3Com Gigabit Server NIC Product #: 3C996B-T

2003-11-06 Thread Allan Wind
On 2003-11-06T16:28:58-0600, Dale Schroeder wrote: > Does the linux driver that comes with this NIC work straight out of the > box on Woody? Aka Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5701. Not sure what you use in woody or which modules are installed, but the card works like a charm with the tg3 dri

Re: 3com

2003-10-30 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:52:55 -0500, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 11:01, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 at 15:20 GMT, Selim Bolgen penned: > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > > > > --=_Ne

Re: 3com

2003-10-30 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 11:01, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 at 15:20 GMT, Selim Bolgen penned: > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > > --=_NextPart_000_0021_01C39F0A.22244EC0 Content-Type: text/plain; > > charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-p

Re: 3com

2003-10-30 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 at 15:20 GMT, Selim Bolgen penned: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --=_NextPart_000_0021_01C39F0A.22244EC0 Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hi=20 > > I am selim > > I have a problem Could

Re: 3Com 3C905B-TX (3c59x.o) Kernel problem?!

2003-08-06 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 01:23:55AM +0200, Siward wrote: > Hi Alexandru, > > your subject line seems to be a little confused about type card you have. > a 3c905 is not a 3c590 , nor a 3c509, >and therefore they do not have same driver. 3c905 and 3c590 have the same driver; from Documentatio

Re: 3Com 3C905B-TX (3c59x.o) Kernel problem?!

2003-08-04 Thread Siward
Hi Alexandru, your subject line seems to be a little confused about type card you have. a 3c905 is not a 3c590 , nor a 3c509, and therefore they do not have same driver. but probably you selected same module as you did on potato ? hm, your message sounds like you didnt install network

Re: 3com 905B-TX won't work?

2002-09-17 Thread nate
Bram Jessen said: > hey, > my network card won't work in debian (the card itself works under > redhat/mandrake and windows) so I was wondering if I have to anything > special to make it work under debian (it ain't on the "driver module" > list, at least, I can't find it) > > (I am a linux n00b, bu

Re: 3com 905B-TX won't work?

2002-09-17 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Bram Jessen wrote: > hey, > my network card won't work in debian (the card itself works under > redhat/mandrake and windows) > so I was wondering if I have to anything special to make it work under > debian (it ain't on the "driver module" list, at least, I can't find it) > > (I am a linux n00

Re: 3com 905B-TX won't work?

2002-09-17 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Bram Jessen said: > hey, my network card won't work in debian (the card itself works under > redhat/mandrake and windows) so I was wondering if I have to anything > special to make it work under debian (it ain't on the "driver module" > list, at least, I can't find it)

Re: 3com 905B-TX won't work?

2002-09-17 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Bram Jessen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020917 11:27]: > hey, > my network card won't work in debian (the card itself works under > redhat/mandrake and windows) so I was wondering if I have to anything > special to make it work under debian (it ain't on the "driver module" > list, at least, I can't fin

Re: 3com 905 driver/module

2001-10-02 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Tue, 2001-10-02 at 12:49, Darren Wyn Rees wrote: > During the installation process, I tried to find a module for > the 3com 905 NIC, but could not find one under the module/net > menu. Is there one thereabouts, or somewhere else ? Try the 3c59x module. Or during compiling look for this tellta

Re: 3com 905 driver/module

2001-10-02 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 05:49:57PM +, Darren Wyn Rees wrote: > During the installation process, I tried to find a module for > the 3com 905 NIC, but could not find one under the module/net > menu. Is there one thereabouts, or somewhere else ? You want the vortex module, 3c59x -- Nathan Norm

Re: 3com NIC card configuration

2001-08-27 Thread dman
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 03:21:11PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: | On Monday 27 August 2001 02:56 pm, Frank Preut wrote: | > On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:17:58PM -0400, dman wrote: | > > The "2.2.12" version refers the Linux kernel that is included in that | > > release of Debian. | > | > uh, no.. potato

Re: 3com NIC card configuration

2001-08-27 Thread Greg Madden
On Monday 27 August 2001 02:56 pm, Frank Preut wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:17:58PM -0400, dman wrote: > > The "2.2.12" version refers the Linux kernel that is included in that > > release of Debian. > > uh, no.. potato ships with 2.2.17pre[something], it's recommended to > update to 2.2.19

Re: 3com NIC card configuration

2001-08-27 Thread Frank Preut
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 06:17:58PM -0400, dman wrote: > The "2.2.12" version refers the Linux kernel that is included in that > release of Debian. uh, no.. potato ships with 2.2.17pre[something], it's recommended to update to 2.2.19 > IIRC this is the same as in my brother's Dell. In Windows it

Re: 3com NIC card configuration

2001-08-27 Thread dman
On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 03:03:36PM -0700, carlos mena wrote: | Hi, i'm a newbie at Debian and i'm trying to install it now on a dell | computer but i'm running into the following problem: | | i'm in the process of installing debian linux 2.2.12 through the cd For future reference, there is no D

Re: 3COM and Such Cards .. The Saga Continues

2001-08-22 Thread John Galt
Do they conflict? The other thing is don't insmod, use modprobe: that way if there is a module it depends on, it'll find it and install it first. As for compiling a new kernel: if you want to do it, go ahead, it'll solve your problem, kind of in the way a good sledgehammer takes care of a fly--b

Re: 3Com 3c900 Boomerang 10Mbps Combo problem

2001-08-09 Thread Michael Heldebrant
it sounds like everything is working for you if you just use the hardware workarounds you've found. I've had ethernet cards that just would not work with cable modems before too, you solved that prob. About the computers not seeing each other unless booted in a specific order, I've sometimes had e

RE: 3com NIC question

2001-07-13 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 7:27 PM To: Joost Kooij Cc: Alan Shutko; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: 3com NIC question On 12 Jul 2001 17:25:42 +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > To 3com's credit, they did offer a utility that allowed one to disable > the madn^H^H^H^Hplug-n-play.

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Alan Shutko
Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 12 Jul 2001 17:25:42 +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > > To 3com's credit, they did offer a utility that allowed one to disable > > the madn^H^H^H^Hplug-n-play. > > Really? Do you know where I can get that? 3c5x9cfg.exe... should be on the driver disk

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Cameron Matheson
On 12 Jul 2001 17:25:42 +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > To 3com's credit, they did offer a utility that allowed one to disable > the madn^H^H^H^Hplug-n-play. Really? Do you know where I can get that? Cameron Matheson _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Joost Kooij
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:25:07AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joost Kooij) writes: > > > AFAIK the main problem with 3c509 nics is that they are not really > > plug-n-pray at all! > > I'm not sure it was _just_ marketing lies... I think it tried to be > PnP, but the 3c509Bs w

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Alan Shutko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joost Kooij) writes: > AFAIK the main problem with 3c509 nics is that they are not really > plug-n-pray at all! I'm not sure it was _just_ marketing lies... I think it tried to be PnP, but the 3c509Bs were released shortly after the PnP spec came out, and before there were man

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Joost Kooij
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:41:53AM +, Frank Copeland wrote: > On 12 Jul 01 06:55:28 GMT, Guy Geens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> "Sunny" == Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >Sunny> hey, I have a 3c509 NIC. > > > >Sunny> I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I use

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Frank Copeland
On 12 Jul 01 06:55:28 GMT, Guy Geens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Sunny" == Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Sunny> hey, I have a 3c509 NIC. > >Sunny> I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I used >Sunny> dhcpcd) But for some odd reason, it wouldn't work, and so I > >Try

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Guy Geens
> "Sunny" == Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sunny> hey, I have a 3c509 NIC. Sunny> I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I used Sunny> dhcpcd) But for some odd reason, it wouldn't work, and so I Try `modprobe 3c509' and restart the network with `/etc/init.d/networking r

RE: 3com NIC question

2001-07-12 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 5:34 PM To: Sunny Dubey Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: 3com NIC question On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Sunny Dubey wrote: > hey, > > I have a 3c509 NIC. > > I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I used dhcpc

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-11 Thread Steve Witt
On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Sunny Dubey wrote: > hey, > > I have a 3c509 NIC. > > I tried getting an IP for this NIC by using DHCP. (I used dhcpcd) But for > some odd reason, it wouldn't work, and so I stfw'ed. (searched the fucking > web). looking at various mailing lists, i found that I wasn't the o

RE: 3com NIC question

2001-07-11 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
For reasons unbeknownst to me, I've had problems before when using 3c509's with Debian's stock installation kernel. There has even been a few times when I had to swap NICs just for the installation to work. As soon as I compile my a custom kernel for the machines and put the 3c509's back in, it w

Re: 3com NIC question

2001-07-11 Thread Alan Shutko
Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hey, > > I have a 3c509 NIC. [...] > Does anyone have any insight on why this happens only in linux? (I tried > under windows, and it works there too) You don't have something configured correctly on your card. It's not a problem with the driver und

Re: 3com ADSL internal board

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
There may not be a Linux driver for this board. An external DSL modem would probably be a good choice (connected to a 10baseT NIC). All I had to do was configure the NIC and issue 'ifup eth1' followed by a default route command. On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:38:48PM -0300, Rafael Sasaki wrote: > Hi

Re: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-21 Thread Gilbert Laycock
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [problems with 3C905C] Firstly the correct kernel module for the 3c905 is generally 3c59x. There is also a 3c90x kernel module written by 3com, but it is not part of the standard kernel, and does not have any particular benefits (unless you are using a really old kernel

RE: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-20 Thread Joris Lambrecht
You should use the boomerang or vortex driver, i think it says 3c59x adapter but it works with a 3c905c as well. Otherwise visit the 3com website, for some cards there are linux modules available, could be wrong about this but worth a try   greets,   joris -Original Message-From:

Re: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-20 Thread ktb
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 04:23:00PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > hi Kent, > > I have the same problem with my NIC 3C905C and debian. > > > dmesg ?less dosn't say anything about it > > but > > >less /proc/pci  detects it > > here it is: > > Bus 0, device 12, function 0: > Ethernet

Re: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-20 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I have the same problem with my NIC 3C905C and > debian. > > dmesg ?less dosn't say anything about it > > but > >less /proc/pci detects it It will only show up in "dmesg" if the kernel detects it. The kernel will only detect it if it knows to look for it. Without having support compiled in or as

Re: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-20 Thread antoine . maitre
|            cc: | |||| |||            Subject: | || | Re: 3com 3c905c | ||

Re: 3com 3c905c question

2001-03-20 Thread ktb
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 09:25:43PM +0800, KurtChen wrote: > dear all: >i had some problem in installtion debian 2.2 > it cannot defind my 3c905c lan card,but it can work perfect in > redhat 6.2 and 7.0 > so have another solution or better way to clean up this probl

Re: 3COM & TEAC

2001-02-23 Thread Nate Amsden
Mitch Okada wrote: > > Hi Debian User, > > For the first time, I installed Debian 2.2 on my IBM PC: > Cyrix 200Mz, 64Meg RAM > CD-ROM: TEAC 56E > Netword Card: 3COM 3C905-T (Fast Etherlink XL Adapter) > > This is my first Linux installation. > > During the installation, my CD-ROM (T

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Tom Allard
I have both a 3C905B-FX (fiber NIC) and a 3c59x-series card in my machine. I grabbed 3Com's driver from http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/nic/linuxdownload.htm and just patched my kernel source tree: patch -d /usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.18 -p0 < 3c90x-1.0.0/patch-2.2.5 I then did

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Ron Peterson
Nathan E Norman wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:48:13AM -0500, Ron Peterson wrote: > > I lied. Well, I didn't look closely enough. It's a 3c905cx-txm. > > Anyway, I tried the 3c59x module first, actually, but it didn't work. > > Now I'm not even sure the 3com provided driver will work. I

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Ron Peterson
I tried a different network card - 3c905-tx - with the 3c50x driver module. This doesn't work either. It does, however, spit out some kind of error message. Trouble is, I can't read it, because it appears on the blue screen behind the install dialog. Is there any way to read this? I can see

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:48:13AM -0500, Ron Peterson wrote: > I lied. Well, I didn't look closely enough. It's a 3c905cx-txm. > Anyway, I tried the 3c59x module first, actually, but it didn't work. > Now I'm not even sure the 3com provided driver will work. I might just > put in a different

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Ron Peterson
day, February 21, 2001 4:48 PM > To: John Kuhn > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: 3com 3c90x install > > I lied. Well, I didn't look closely enough. It's a 3c905cx-txm. > Anyway, I tried the 3c59x module first, actually, but it didn't work. >

RE: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Joris Lambrecht
hold yr horses, i would be really sursprised if this card would not work can't you refer to any error's you get ? -Original Message- From: Ron Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 4:48 PM To: John Kuhn Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread Ron Peterson
I lied. Well, I didn't look closely enough. It's a 3c905cx-txm. Anyway, I tried the 3c59x module first, actually, but it didn't work. Now I'm not even sure the 3com provided driver will work. I might just put in a different card... Still wouldn't mind knowing how the third-party module instal

Re: 3com 3c90x install

2001-02-21 Thread John Kuhn
You don't need to compile this driver from source. During the 'Configure Device Driver Modules' load the '3c59x' module. Yes, the current 3c59x module does work with the 3c905c-tx. I used the 3com source driver with older versions of the 2.2.x kernels, but it is not needed for 2.2.18pre21. John

Re: modinfo [was: Re: 3Com network card]

2000-12-06 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 09:30:06AM -0500, urbanyon wrote: > > > On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 04:41:04PM -0500, urbanyon wrote: > > > this relates to a problem i've been having as well - > > > > > > do you know what the command-line arguments are for t

Re: modinfo [was: Re: 3Com network card]

2000-12-06 Thread urbanyon
On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 04:41:04PM -0500, urbanyon wrote: > > this relates to a problem i've been having as well - > > > > do you know what the command-line arguments are for the 3c59x module (if > > any)? i have a 3CSOHO100-TX card. > > modinfo -p

modinfo [was: Re: 3Com network card]

2000-12-05 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 04:41:04PM -0500, urbanyon wrote: > this relates to a problem i've been having as well - > > do you know what the command-line arguments are for the 3c59x module (if > any)? i have a 3CSOHO100-TX card. modinfo -p 3c59x -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan tod

Re: 3Com network card

2000-12-05 Thread urbanyon
this relates to a problem i've been having as well - do you know what the command-line arguments are for the 3c59x module (if any)? i have a 3CSOHO100-TX card. On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Alson van der Meulen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:12:32AM -, Robert Feri wrote: > > Thank you guys for a

Re: 3Com network card w/ Caldera (=? Debian)

2000-12-05 Thread Myles Green
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 11:14, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > Is Caldera Open-server Debian? I think they say this. > But, /etc files are not the same, setup looks different. No, Caldera eServer 2.3 is definately not based upon Debian :) > > If so;-) > > I am running with a 3C509b card, which I use

Re: 3Com network card w/ Caldera (=? Debian)

2000-12-05 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:14:59PM -0600, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > Is Caldera Open-server Debian? I think they say this. > But, /etc files are not the same, setup looks different. > > If so;-) > > I am running with a 3C509b card, which I use on my other Debian systems, > and it gets the module l

Re: 3Com network card w/ Caldera (=? Debian)

2000-12-05 Thread Gregory Guthrie
Is Caldera Open-server Debian? I think they say this. But, /etc files are not the same, setup looks different. If so;-) I am running with a 3C509b card, which I use on my other Debian systems, and it gets the module loaded fine, ifconfig is happy, but nothing seems to go out. Ping localhost wo

Re: 3Com network card

2000-12-05 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 09:11:19AM +0100, Philipp Schulte wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:12:32AM -, Robert Feri wrote: > > I've heard somwhere that you must firstly disable p&p mode under DOS and > > then try to install it under linux. > > No, not in DOS. The setting you are talking abo

Re: 3Com network card

2000-12-05 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:12:32AM -, Robert Feri wrote: > Now I want to know, how to install my network card (3Com Etherlink III > 10Mbit ISA). Under win98 I have 3c509b drivers. It is very well described in the Ethernet-HOWTO. Basically you load the module for your card, add the correct p

Re: 3Com network card

2000-12-04 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 12:12:32AM -, Robert Feri wrote: > Thank you guys for all help around gnome environment. > Now I want to know, how to install my network card (3Com Etherlink III > 10Mbit ISA). Under win98 I have 3c509b drivers. > I've heard somwhere that you must firstly disable p&p mo

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Michael Smith
Which kernel prebuilt are you using? idepci has 3C95x support built in, or at least it works right off the boot disk with no problems. I don't need the kernel disk at all--just grab the kernel and modules right off the network. --Mike "I was on a Boston to New York shuttle flight that gets stu

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Michael Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The 3c59x module is built into the kernel, just configure your network and it > will > work. You do not have to load any modules. There should be a multiple-line > entry > when the box starts up and the NIC is identified. This system works so slick

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Michael Smith
The 3c59x module is built into the kernel, just configure your network and it will work. You do not have to load any modules. There should be a multiple-line entry when the box starts up and the NIC is identified. This system works so slick that I have 2 3c905's that I slap into a box just to

Email clients in 'doze, was Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Rino Mardo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Ever since I switched (temporarily) to using OE Does that explain the subject line? :) > some peoples mails appear as > attachments. I didn't have this problem before with mutt. BTW, on the same > topic, is it sane to use Emacs for reading mails in Wind

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Piotr Chudykowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't > because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have > support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please > help. The driver to use is 3c59x . Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread J.A. de Vries
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Rino Mardo wrote: > Ever since I switched (temporarily) to using OE some peoples mails appear as > attachments. I didn't have this problem before with mutt. BTW, on the same > topic, is it sane to use Emacs for reading mails in Windows or are there any > other mailreaders for

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Rino Mardo
as I know there are Windows users in the list also who maybe using different mail clients. --- who watches the watchmen? - Original Message - From: "Christen Welch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 2:12

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
I realized you don't have the base installed. It's late, sorry. Guess that wasn't of any help. -- Chaotic42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pobox.com/~chaotic42/ http://www.bigplasticfork.org/ The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it - Moliere pgpzrxsWMZe6D.pgp Description: PG

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 04:47:33AM -0500, Piotr Chudykowski wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't > because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have > support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please > help. Are you sure? Driver for the 905 is 3c5

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 04:47:33AM -0500, Piotr Chudykowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't > because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have > support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please > help. > Thanks. > Pete. Y

Re: 3com 3c509 and the mouse

2000-09-18 Thread Rino Mardo
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 12:05:25PM +0200 or thereabouts, Atila Nemet wrote: > Hi! > > I have just installed debian 2.2 and I have a few problems :o) > First, my mouse does not work. I can not start the X because it > reports that there is no mouse. In consol mode there is also no mouse. > Seems to

Re: 3com 3c509 and the mouse

2000-09-17 Thread Stephan Hachinger
Hello! Looks like your linux system reconfigures the ethernet card and so WIN cannot find it at the original resources, I think. An easy solution: You could switch the 3c509 to non-pnp mode using the 3com utilities, assigning free resources to it and then do a hardware recogition (don't konw exac

Re: (3Com) Ethernet card 100Base-only capable? (SOLVED)

2000-08-17 Thread Sven Burgener
Hello people Thanks tons to all those who replied (also privately). It turned out to be a configuration problem. The card was set to 100MBit. In a private mail, [EMAIL PROTECTED] quite appropriately pointed out to me the following: I've got several 3C905Bs in use, and they've all worked in 10

Re: (3Com) Ethernet card 100Base-only capable?

2000-08-17 Thread Jos Lemmerling
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Hi guys > > I got myself a second box onto which I just installed potato! Yippie! > I have one problem, though: the network card. :( > > > > If this is really so, I think it's annoying for cards as this to exist. > Are there any specific reasons for h

Re: (3Com) Ethernet card 100Base-only capable?

2000-08-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 12:18:18AM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > Now, this 3Com card sitting in this box I got given from a friend. From > what dmesg says it looks like it's a 100Base-only card ...? (It certainly > hasn't a BNC plug on it) > > There isn't any LED lighting up on either the card o

Re: 3Com 3C920 Help

2000-06-07 Thread cls--colo spgs
Philipp Kolmann wrote: > > Declan Grady wrote: > > [snip] > > Also, how do I use a boot-manager (and where do I get one !) ? - I need to > > boot either W98 or debian, each on its own partition .. at present I can use > > cfdisk and fdisk to set the active partition then reboot. > > > lilo = Linu

Re: 3Com 3C920 Help

2000-06-07 Thread Philipp Kolmann
Declan Grady wrote: > > I just installed the base system on my DELL Latitiude LS400, which has a > 3Com 3C920 adapter (3C905C-TX Compatible) but it did not find it during > install process. > > Do I need to add an ifconfig eth0 .. etc line ? > As I'm totally new to Linux, I dont even know if I h

Re: 3COM Drivers-

2000-03-02 Thread Didi Damian
It's supported by the Linux PCMCIA package. Check the list of supported cards: http://pcmcia.sourceforge.org/ftp/SUPPORTED.CARDS The Linux PCMCIA page is at: http://pcmcia.sourceforge.org/ Tom Warfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone know where i can find a driver for the 3COM 575BT card? I

Re: 3COM Drivers-

2000-03-02 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-03-01 15:20:45, Tom Warfield wrote: > Anyone know where i can find a driver for the 3COM 575BT card? I > called 3COM and they said to try a site that wasnt maintained by > them. Unfortuanetly i didnt see any drivers at the site for this > card. Anyone have any ideas? Its a PCMCIA card

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-29 Thread F.P. Groeneveld
Michael Hammonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : what driver do I use to install a 3com 3c905B Network card Download the latest version of 3c59xx - works better than the 3c90x ones, for me. Cheers, Derk

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-29 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999 18:21:49 MDT, Art Lemasters writes: > Those darned model numbers are confusing, aren't they? ;-) >I'm running the same driver for my 3c905tx, though. The config >for the 2.2.12 kernel said it was good for both the 3c59x series >and the 3c90x series ethernet cards, IIRC. t

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-29 Thread aphro
doh! i read that wrong sorry :) nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336http://

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-29 Thread aphro
try the 3c509 driver nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336http://www.linuxpowe

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-29 Thread Art Lemasters
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 06:25:54PM -0500, David Punsalan wrote: > The installation program that comes with the debian base disks shows that > 3c59X is for the 3c509 ...so I guess it's okay to use the driver for > 3c59x. Those darned model numbers are confusing, aren't they? ;-) I'm running t

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-28 Thread David Punsalan
The installation program that comes with the debian base disks shows that 3c59X is for the 3c509 ...so I guess it's okay to use the driver for 3c59x. > 3c59x, 3c9xx, something like that (I think it says both). It's > in the custom kernel compile config. Someone here will correct > me if I'm wron

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-28 Thread Art Lemasters
On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 04:10:00PM -0400, Michael Hammonds wrote: > what driver do I use to install a 3com 3c905B Network card 3c59x, 3c9xx, something like that (I think it says both). It's in the custom kernel compile config. Someone here will correct me if I'm wrong. ;-) Art

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-28 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Michael Hammonds wrote: > what driver do I use to install a 3com 3c905B Network card > You would use the 3c59x driver, also identified as the "Vortex" driver.

Re: 3com 3c905b

1999-10-28 Thread Jason Michaelson
Trying to kill the keyboard, Michael Hammonds produced: > what driver do I use to install a 3com 3c905B Network card The 905B is supported by the 3c59x driver. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > JDM Jason D. Michaelson | Debian

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card problem part 2

1999-07-26 Thread David Wright
Quoting Fredrik Jonsson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > What I was trying to do was to compile the 3c509 driver hard into the > kernel with "modconf" and was geting only errors. Many suggested to load > the driver as a module insteed so I have put the line "alias eth0 3c509" > in to the file "conf.mod

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card problem part 2

1999-07-26 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:39:21PM +0200, Fredrik Jonsson wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks to all who responded to my first (very incomplete) question! > > I have now disabled PnP on the card and set IRQ to 10 and io to 300. IRQ > 10 is set to ISA (not Pnp) in Bios. Donald Beckers el3-diag report the >

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

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