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Re: 3C590 driver
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Lin)
Wed Dec 6 13:44:46 1995
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 17:23:18 -0600 (CST)
From: Mark Lin <mlin@nwu.edu>
To: Donald Gene Coffin <webguy@connectsoft.com>
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951204152601.6319N-100000@eidolon.connectsoft.com>
Hi,
I've used the 3Com 3C590 with 1.3.28 and 1.2.13 and most of the
versions of 1.3.x below 1.3.28 with the patch from cesdis and everything
works fine. You might need to manually patch the files since
the patch isn't all that uptodate last time I used it.
Mark
Mark Lin <mlin@nwu.edu>
<URL:http://www.nwu.edu/people/mlin/>
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Donald Gene Coffin wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, Eric Dittman wrote:
>
> > I tried to use the 3C59X driver from cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> > with Linux kernel 1.3.45 but was unsuccessful. Has anyone
> > patched the 3C59X driver for the newer Linux kernels? If
> > so, can you mail the driver to me?
>
> Yeah, the damned thing completely refuses to compile for me. I'm
> thinking there's some kind of weird problem with mismatched
> kernel/library versions or something. But I'm still looking.
>
> Anybody else played with this?
>
> don
>
