On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 17:43, Scarletdown wrote: > This may seem like a weird question, but is the 3Com > EtherLink III (3c509) ISA NIC not > supported under Knoppix? I just booted up my hardware > testing system, which uses a 3c905, > and Knoppix failed to detect the NIC. I know this > card works, because I also have Win-98SE > on this same system, as well as the latest Debian > install, and both of them recognize the NIC > just fine. > > Everything else in the system seems to operate happily > under Knoppix (though I can't seem to > eject the Knoppix CD in order to try out an audio CD), > just the NIC itself doesn't get > recognized, and running netcardconfig seems to confirm > this, as it returns the following error > message: > > "No supported network cards found." > > Oh, and thanks to the guys I chatted with on one of > the Debian IRC channels last night (if > you'se guys are subscribed to this list). I still > didn't get XFree86 to work right, but I do have a > better idea of what I'm doing now.
Just a note: Things supported in Debian might not be supported in Knoppix and vice versa. They are very different distributions, so things often vary between the two.
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