I have tulip cards too. The best thing I have found to do is after finding a
version that works stick it on a floppy. Then after every install try the version
with the kernel, if that fails copy it over. So far that has worked for every 2.2
kernel for me.
Jason
"Ernest N. Wilcox Jr." wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 1999,John Aldrich wrote:
> | On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> | > Actually thanx anyway...after going over the web site with a fine tooth comb
> | > I came to the realization that 6.1 was the one to go with, So I went out and
> | > bought the thing....more money than brains! OH well...Thanx for the help
> | > anyway. (any idea about the d-link card????)
> | >
> | Hehe... :-) Umm...I've seen posts in here about a newer version of
> | the Tulip driver. That might work for you. See if you can find it in
> | the archives.... search for Tulip. I've got a Tulip-based card in my
> | system, but it's a Kingston. It uses the Tulip drivers just fine in
> | Mandrake 6.0. I haven't yet upgraded to 6.5/6.1 because of some
> | "issues" I've heard with that version. :-)
> | John
>
> Yup. I was going to wait too, but I was curious ... I did the upgrade, and then
> had to dump the kcmcloxk package, and re-install the kdelibs package. I also
> did a hack on rpmrc for my 486-style system (thanks again AX) so rpm could
> install packages for me. Now it works smooth as silk. Glad I got the 6.5/6.1
> version. I'll not go back, that's for sure.
>
> Ernie
