Once again, I want to thank everyone who helped...I got it working....
the only thing I noticed that I did differently is I did is I isssued:
depmod -a
before I insmod the mods..
Thanks again!
Scott
Frank Reichenbacher wrote:
> Scott,
>
> If it's the $19.95 Linksys, Line..something, forget it, it will never work,
> get a 3com instead. Look at the bottom of the RH NIC compatibility page, it
> is one of maybe three NICs that are utterly incompatible, even though the
> Linksys website says otherwise.
>
> Frank Reichenbacher
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Alan Bowling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 5:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Coinfiguring PCI NIC
>
> > I've got the drivers now but when I insmod the pci-scan and tulip drivers,
> I get
> > a bunch of unresolved symbol messages for each one. Any ideas? I will
> post
> > some of the messages if you need them. I also downloaded the network
> > diagnostic tools and it DID recognize the card, yet I don't know what all
> I can
> > do with the tools and information....any ideas.
> >
> > Thank you guys soooo much for your help!
> >
> > Scott Bowling
> >
> > Charles Galpin wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Scott
> > >
> > > On Wed, 8 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.
> > >
> > > The newer Linksys EtherFast NICs need the latest tulip drivers. Go to
> > > http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html to get the latest ones. You can
> > > get just the tulip module, or (probably easier for you) a package of all
> > > drivers. Read carefully and you will find it is all explained quite
> well.
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > > 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!
> > >
> > > Yes! go to http://moongroup.com/redhat.phtml for searchable archives.
> Try
> > > not spend too much time wondering why Red Hat doesn't provide this
> service
> > > themselves, and save the energy thinking good thoughts about Chuck Mead
> > > (another stand up guy like Donald Becker of scyld computing).
> > >
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