[tulip] LNE100TX/ADMtek Centaur/NetworkEverywhere NC100 v2.1 SOLVED!!!

Erik Steffl steffl@bigfoot.com
Tue, 12 Dec 2000 23:22:31 -0800


  does it work OK in 100Mbs full duplex mode?

	erik

> "Mr V (Note my email change!!!)" wrote:
> 
> Hopefully, this helps everyone with this card.  I actually got some
> assistance from Linksys on this one:
> 
> The drivers I found on the Linksys site work. It's just a matter of
> getting it all together.
> 
> 1. Copy their netdrivers.tgz file to, say, /netdrivers and then
> decompress the file
> 
> using 'tar xzvf netdrivers.tgz'
> 
> 2. Run a compile on them by typing 'make' in the /netdrivers directory
> 
> 3. Now, after all of the error messages (and there were TONS on my
> machine), run 'depmod -a'
> 
> 4. Okay, run 'insmod pci-scan.o' followed by 'insmod tulip.' Assuming
> you get no error output, you're good to go. ****BE SURE TO INSMOD
> PCI-SCAN.O BEFORE TULIP.O
> 
> 5. If the modules loaded (and you got no errors) you should be able to
> run 'ifconfig' and see an entry for 'eth0; in addition to 'lo'. Run
> the ifconfig even if you did get errors just to be safe.
> 
> 6. If your 'ifconfig' shows an 'eth0' is loaded, copy your new
> pci-scan.o and tulip.o modules to EVERY directory on your system that
> has them in it now. (Run a 'locate tulip.o' and it will tell you where
> the files are located.) It will probably be
> '/lib/modules/2.2.xx-xx/net' AND '/lib/modules/2.2.xx-xxBOOT/net'
> 
> 7. Do a 'shutdown -r now' and see if it recognizes the card - it
> should.
> 
> 8. Good luck <G>