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Re: Intel EtherExpress16 , How To ?
On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Jacques Goldberg wrote:
> Shalom
> I am a bit confused because NET-2-HOWTO says that this card is supported
> and included in the kernel (I used idenet) but it is not recognized at
> boot time.
> Would any kind reader who uses such a card please contact me by e-mail
> with a few words saying how to use it?
> In particular does this require recompiling the whole kernel?
> Can't the module be loaded? (I am at 1.2.13 onthat slow machine)
big problemo there... Intel cards are not fully supported, and it causes
me big problems here too, since my entire network is based on 'EE16' and
'EEpro's... I can tell you that only the latest 1.3 kernels support them
stablely (but not fully) and yes, it does require a recompile :-(
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