Jason Price wrote: > > I am installing Debian 2.2 for the first time (on a dual cpu box) and > have run into a problem with my NIC. I have a Linksys LNE100TX, which > I understand uses the Tulip module. During setup, I tried to select > the Tulip module to install, but I got an error saying that the "device > is busy" and something about IRQ and IO (not at home right now). Am I > missing somethere here? How can I get this card installed? > > I will be compiling a new kernel to add SMP support - when I do, is > there anything special I will need to do to make sure the NIC works? > On 2/13, I posted how I got this card to work for me.
It involves getting the latest driver from www.scyld.com, and make-kpkg, which you ought to learn to use if you're going to be creating kernels and/or modules.