On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 08:00:50AM -0700, Jeff wrote: | Hello, | I am currently planing on putting Debian on a small | partition on another machine just for playing with. | This wouldn't be a problem but the network card is a | newer linksys card that I've only been able to get
What revision? I have a Linksys LNE100TX rev 4.1 that works just fine with the tulip module in 2.2.19. | going with the 2.4.x series kernels. I have also been | able to install an old version of redhat once (or some | rpm based distro anyway) and then upgrade the tulip | driver and off I went. Question I have is since the | woody boot disks use 2.2.19 will they have the newer | tulip driver or the old one? I would just use my | potato cd but I scratched it some time ago and it's | now out of commission. I really dont want to make a | new potato cd just to get the kernel source installed, | upgrade the driver, then put sid on the machine. I | can't think of how to get Debian on this machine any | other way since I don't have a cd. Any thoughts are | welcome. Thanks Can you borrow another NIC from somewhere to do the upgrade (after the 2.2.19 install) then switch the NICs back? -D
