Did you try the tulip.o module. That is what works on my Netgear card.
I have not tried this on Mandrake 8.0, but on the other systems I run, a
simple
modprobe tulip.o
worked.
-sen
On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Rusty Carruth wrote:
>
> A friend of mine bought some NetGear ethernet cards, FA311 Fast
> Ethernet PCI card, to be precise, and I'm trying to get one to
> work on his linux box.
>
> Its LM7.2 on the box, on a PII/200 w/32M ram.
>
> The card comes with a disk with instructions on how to
> make it work for Red Hat, so I tried them and it almost
> worked - I had to use a different compile command
> than I'd expected. Then I copied the .o to the
> appropriate place in my /lib/modules directory and
> rebooted.
>
> And got loads of 'undefined' references.
>
> SO, it looks like its finally time to get the module creation
> process understood.
>
> 1 - where do I go look for docs on that.
>
> 2 - has anyone made the NetGear FA311 card work under Mandrake?
> How?
>
> thanks!
>
> rc
>
>
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