> So the long and the short of it is, I'm looking for anyone who might > have installed this card and gotten it running on a debian box,
lspci -v: 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: Lite-On Communications Inc LNE100TX Fast Ethernet Adapter (rev 25) Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc: Unknown device c001 Flags: bus master, stepping, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 I/O ports at c400 Memory at dd001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) Capabilities: <available only to root> ifconfig: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:E1:4D:12 inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:720 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 Interrupt:18 Base address:0xc400 /proc/interrupts: 18: 349 369 IO-APIC-level eth0 I didn't have to do anything special to the card. I just plugged it in and selected "DECchip Tulip (dc21x4x) PCI support" in the kernel (2.2.16) config options. You might want to hunt around in your BIOS settings and see what you have for PCI Options. Maybe you can force-assign an IRQ to the card? Ian