Stroller <stroller <at> stellar.eclipse.co.uk> writes: > if I bridge it with the laptop's internal network card. > However, the 3Com network card doesn't seem to be recognised under my > installation of Gentoo.
OK, shot in the dark: /usr/sbin/update-pciids <updates list of pci device numbers> My experience is sometimes this data base gets updated and sometimes, it need a manual push. I'm not certain it affects your hardware, but, it's a good command to try. others <just for grins>: update-ca-certificates update-etc update-usbids update-env update-pciids hth, James
