yeah, pain in the ass..
i had problems on 486s getting the network to communicate _at all_ i knew
the nics were good and they were detected but i always got 100% packet
loss for unknown reasons, and i had a p100 that failed after a few minutes
using a pci NIC but runs for months with an ISA nic.
hello (the other nate)
i have one of those cards as well, and it works great in linux, just make
sure to use a recent kernel or you will have to manually update the
driver.
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/rtl8139.html
There are too many vendors selling RTL8139 boards to list them all.
t; Hi Nate,
>
> I have exactly this card in my computer. I first tried to get it
> working under slink with Linux 2.0.36 compilied as a loadable module,
> but failed. I compiled it (using the RTL8139 chipset driver from Donald
> Becker) directly into a 2.2.13 kernel successfully and a
Anyone had any luck getting the SMC EzCard 10/100 to work under potato?
I have two of them here (one's still new in the box) that I'd like to
use for various things, but my initial attempts at getting it running
under slink were poor. That's why one of them is still in the box
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