[eepro100] asus cur_dls + onboard nic

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Mon, 5 Feb 2001 06:26:50 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Alvin Oga wrote:

> donno if the asus cur_dls supposed to work with the 
> eepro100 driver.... the driver is recognized during bootup
> but thats it... no routing and no ifconfig entries

If the driver recognizes the card, it should work.

What is the detection message?
The IP address and route entries are configured by the distribution.

They don't magically appear.  If you installed your distribution
incorrectly the interface will not be configured.

> asus cur_dls is supposedly a serverworks chipset but
> also does seem to have 82559 compatability ??
> 	- donno..am clueless

It likely has an i82559 chip on the motherboard.

> - due to time constraints...would up using a 3c905C card
>   in a pci slot to get the server up and running with
>   rh-7.0 and scsi3 disks w/ the Asus cur_dls motherboard

That implies that your interface configuration is correct.
What is the card detection message?

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