[vortex] Need newest drivers for 3com Fast EtherLink XL 10/100Mb TX Ethernet NIC (3C905B-TX)

Bogdan Costescu Bogdan.Costescu at iwr.uni-heidelberg.de
Tue Feb 28 06:17:59 PST 2006


On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Martin d Anjou wrote:

> What do you mean by "relatively recently"?

Some months ago, maybe a year ?

> #define DRV_RELDATE     "10 Nov 2002"

Somebody probably forgot to change the versioning when they made the 
ethtool changes... It happens, kernel developers are also human ;-)

> This is what came with my kernel (2.6.14-gentoo-r5), is there a
> newer latest version somewhere else?

There are even newer kernels. This doesn't mean anything in terms of 
changes to the 3c59x driver, I'm just pointing out the fact.

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