Re: 2.2.13pre11 and ipx hangs

kvaughan@bc.cc.ca.us
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 09:09:21 -0700

On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 10:26:50AM +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote:
>kvaughan@bc.cc.ca.us wrote:
>
>> My system: IBM pc 340 (133 MHz Pentium), Debian potato (unstable
>> release, centered on the 2.2.xx kernel, glibc6), an olicom PCI 16/4
>> token ring card with a patch for 2.2.9, 2.2.12--works with 13pre11),
>> dhcpcd 1.3.x (or ISC's dhclient 2.0 compiled against non-networked
>> 2.2.9 kernel with no problems).
>
>Someone reported that this is specific to the driver that Olicom
>modified to support their newer cards.
>
>This card might still work with my driver. Download the patch
>from ftp.bitwizard.nl/olicom/
>
>However that's for 2.2.5, and I'm no longer upgrading it, as Olicom
>has taken over (and they messed up, it seems).

Roger,

Thanks for the link. From the comments like yours that I'm getting, I'm
going to try moving to an IBM 16/4 Auto ISA card, which is hopefully
supported. Thankfully my school has them lying around in the dust heaps.
If that doesn't work, I may treat Olicom to a letter.

Kenward

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