Re: [SLUG] Recommned a NIC card for Debian

From: craig@ctrust.com
Date: Wed Jun 16 2004 - 09:33:58 EDT


On 16 Jun 2004 at 6:15, Michael Manchester wrote:

> I have a Nic card 10/100 that seems to work with all
> distros and Woody but not the Debian bf2.4 (with out
> recompilling the Kernal). Looking at the Debian
> install instructions they say that the followin NIC's
> are supported:
> Winbond-840 based cards, newer Tulip based cards,
> National Semiconductor DP8381x/DP8382x series and
> Sundance ST201 "Alta".
>
> Does anyone know what brand name card will fit the
> above or will work with the Debian bf2.4
>
> The present card is a generic NE2100 or an older 3com.
>
>
> Thanks
> Mike M.
>
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> So I installed Linux
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Since you said Debian, I thought of one of those new ISA cards I
keep hearing about. :) Seriously, Linksys makes a nice card, and I'm
pretty sure the LNE100TX is driven by those nice pretty tulips.
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