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Re: 3 com 900
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Miguel Avillez)
Thu Nov 14 10:34:41 1996
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:15:06 +0000 (WET)
From: Miguel Avillez <pancho@galaxy.ce.uevora.pt>
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well I had the same problem installing linux in boxes with 3com cards.
Actually I used the images refering to 3com... and never the card was
recognized...and that is hapenning to all the machines I tryed to install
linux. however with a NE2000 card automatically the boot disk recognizes
it.
miguel
On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Erik Troan wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Brian Craft wrote:
>
> > Hi. I was just about to do another Colgate nfs install, and I noticed that the
> > machine has a 3c900. Is the updated 3 com driver (for the 900) on the install
> > disk? I suspect it isn't though I haven't tried it yet. If it isn't,
> > how difficult would it be to make a new install disk? I'm guessing I should
> > be able to compile the new driver as a module and replace it on the install
> > disk, though I've little idea how to do the latter. Anyone have a clue?
> > b.c.
>
> The easiest thing to do is build a kernel with the ethernet driver built
> in and place it on the boot disk (which you can just mount normally).
>
> Erik
>
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