[vortex] 3c920 in Dell docking station

[Uncle George]

yup, u are absatively correct. u have to go to a second screen to see
the feature/NIC disabled.
Now to see if it will behave properly with the rest of the network.
/gat


R M wrote:
 > I have a Dell 8200 with a 3c920 built-in to the laptop itself which
 > works with the 59x driver without problems. Check the laptop BIOS, in
 > mine there are some options for enable/disable the 3com card in a
 > docking station (dont have it with me so I can't get the exact wording).


Donald Becker wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Uncle George wrote:
> 
>>I have a laptop port replicator that has a 3c920 ( so the docs says ) in
>>it.
> 
> 
> What is the PCI ID?
>   The PCI ID is a pair of four digit numbers, the vendor ID and device.
>     You can use 'lspci -v -n' or 'cat /proc/pci' to find this information.
>     
> 
>>	[root@LaptopServer gat]# /sbin/insmod 3c59x
>>	Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.o
>>	/lib/modules/2.4.18-14/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.o: init_module:
>>		No such device
>>	Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
>>	 including invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
>>      You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> 
> 
> Grrrr, if only we could get rid of this thoroughly outdated message.
>