[tulip] Mandrake 7.2 and AMDTek Comet AN983

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Mon, 29 Jan 2001 03:04:59 -0500 (EST)


On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, James Tillman wrote:

> Hi:  I'm running Mandrake 7.2 (kernel 2.2.17-21) on an HP Pavilion
> n5190.  I followed instructions at: 
> 
> http://www.lanset.com/pilotodd/Linux_on_HP_N5190_Notebook.html#ethernet_card
> 
> on how to get the tulip driver working with the built-in Accton EN2242
> (AMDtek Comet AN983).

Hmmm, it turns out I did add a PCI table entry for the Accton EN2242 a
while back.  It's a ADMtek Comet chip with a unique EEPROM-set device ID.

It should "just work" with the updated driver at
  ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/netdriver-2.1.src.rpm


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