On Wed, 08 Nov 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm fairly new to the Linux world, so please bare with me here. I've got
> RH 6.2 and I'm trying to setup a NIC that isn't being recognized by Linux.
> It's a Linksys EtherFast NIC. According to Lynksys and Support Red Hat
> pages, I should be using the tulip driver with the card, no luck. I can
> get the Interrupt and IO address from /proc/pci, can I use this information
> to configure the driver in netconf? The IRQ is 9 and the IO says : 0xfc00
> [0xfc01] (from /proc/pci). When inputing these factors into netconf and
> using the tulip driver (manually entering IP information also), the card
> still won't work. Doing a tail -f /var/logs/messages gives me an invalid
> parm_io message when trying to 'ifup eth0'. Any and all help will be
> appreciated.
>
There are, AFAIR, *two* versions of the "tulip" driver. The one you
probably need is the "other" one. :-) One place to look is
ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/tulip.c for the latest version of the
driver (you'll need to compile it, IIRC.)
>
> PS- Is there a location for me to search the mailing list archives? I had
> to go a round about way to find out if this mailing lists exists!
>
http://www.moongroup.com/old/redhat.php
for the "RedHat-List" archives
or
http://www.moongroup.com/old/rpm.php
for the RPM-list archives.
_______________________________________________
Redhat-list mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
