[NTLUG:Discuss] Tulip Config

[Tom McDonald]

On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> I know this is a question that has been asked and answered about 1000
> times on the list but I've never kept the responses before:)
> 
> I bought a Linksys LNE10/100TX ethernet card (tulip - ugh) and can't get
> the nutty thing setup)#$*(#:(
> 
> I can see it with a depmod the "alias eth1 tulip" module is added to
> conf.modules correctly but no options line.  When I run insmod tulip I
> get a device busy, even with added "options option=11 debug=1".  A
> hardware review (drake tool) finds the card as well as a dump of
> /proc/pci so I know its there and visable to the system.
> 
> This is in an Athlon system running Mandrake 7.1 with a 3Com 905 NIC
> installed as eth0.
> 
> Anyone want to pass the secret along?:)  IIRC some folks had to add an
> address or IRQ setting to get it to work?
> 
> TIA,
> -- 
> Greg Edwards <greg at nas-inet.com>
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Greg,

There is a new tulip.c file that is available that should work.  I have a copy
it you would like I can email it to you.

Tom McDonald <tom at compuclaim.com>