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Which distribution for network card
Name: Android Date: April 20, 2002 at 19:25:16 Pacific
Comment:
Hi, does anyone know what linux distribution has been known to work well with the linksys etherfast 10/100 lan card? I'm using Vector-Linux 2.0 in a pentium 166 mhz 24 mb ram 500 mb hard drive. Thanks
Name: dave martin Date: April 21, 2002 at 01:50:05 Pacific
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EvilEntity Linux supports the linksys etherfast 10/100 lan card
http://undeadlinux.com
but unfortunately it is a i686 based distro
you need the tulip.o module rootlinux. slackware. most distros will support tulip cards.
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Response Number 2
Name: Android Date: April 21, 2002 at 09:58:02 Pacific
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Well the thing is that when I try to compile the module the compilation process fails, does anyone know where I can get the tulip.o module on the net so that I dont have to compile it?
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Response Number 3
Name: john Date: April 22, 2002 at 07:20:01 Pacific
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