Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-19 Thread Ron Golan
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 01:56:36PM -0600, Tilton wrote: > "S.Salman Ahmed" wrote: > > > > I got this OEM 3Com 3c905B card and added it to my system (ABIT-BH6, > > Celeron 300A) which already has a generic 10/100 PCI NIC that has thus > > far been working perfectly with [EMAIL PROTECTED] service. >

Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-19 Thread Tilton
"S.Salman Ahmed" wrote: > > I got this OEM 3Com 3c905B card and added it to my system (ABIT-BH6, > Celeron 300A) which already has a generic 10/100 PCI NIC that has thus > far been working perfectly with [EMAIL PROTECTED] service. > > BTW, the other NIC that works fine is detected by kernel as: >

Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-19 Thread Krzys Majewski
Alson van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Before that I tried two different NICs to no avail, which leads me to > > believe NICs may be inherently flaky. So maybe try another one (I > > convinced my local h/w vendor to lend me this one, slightly used, and > > I ended up buying it)

Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-18 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 09:35:58AM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote: > FWIW I've got a working PIII/3c905b/terayon setup. > My only initial problem with it was dyslexia: 509 is not the same as > 905! IOW, you need to use the right driver, which in my case means > > alias eth0 3c59x > > in /etc/modu

Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-18 Thread Krzys Majewski
FWIW I've got a working PIII/3c905b/terayon setup. My only initial problem with it was dyslexia: 509 is not the same as 905! IOW, you need to use the right driver, which in my case means alias eth0 3c59x in /etc/modutils/aliases. Before that I tried two different NICs to no avail, which lea

Re: Problems with the 3Com 3c905B NIC

2000-11-18 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 10:08:22AM -0500, S.Salman Ahmed wrote: > > I got this OEM 3Com 3c905B card and added it to my system (ABIT-BH6, > Celeron 300A) which already has a generic 10/100 PCI NIC that has thus > far been working perfectly with [EMAIL PROTECTED] service. > > BTW, the other NIC tha