Re: 2.4.3 - Module problems?

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Sun Apr 15 2001 - 02:17:45 EST


"Matthew W. Lowe" wrote:
> I just tried to upgrade from whatever kernel comes with redhat to 2.4.3.
> The build, install and such was smooth. When I got to starting up,
> everything appeared to work, until it got to my NIC cards. Neither of
> them loaded properly. I've built in the EXACT same module for the NICs
> as I did the previous kernel. They were the NE2000 PCI module and the
> 3C59X module. The two NICs I have are: Realtek 8029 PCI, 3COM Etherlink
> III ISA. Both are PNP, the etherlink is NOT the one with the b extention
> at the end.

Maybe this is a typo or maybe not -- "3c509" is for Etherlink III ISA,
"3c59x" is for recent 3com PCI/EISA busmastering 10/100 NICs.

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