On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 06:36:46PM +0100, Peter Allen wrote: > Robert Rati wrote: > > > > Does anyone know of nics that DON'T work in Linux? With all the winbloze > > wincrap running around, has there been nics made that don't work in Linux? > > Does anyone know if D-Link cards works in Linux? Does Linux play nicely > > with most PCI nics as well? TIA> > > > > There are a few ne2000 clones to be careful of. See the ethernet howto.
I've used several ne2000 clones and they have all worked with Linux. A PCI-aware BIOS helps. However, I had to install the Win95 driver three times before Win95 recognized one and tried three different cards that Win98 recognized (one incorrectly) but wouldn't talk to. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen
