There's a module that you can load for your genius ethernet card.
/lib/modules/2.2.13-7mdk/net/ne2k-pci.o
I have a 2500II Genius pci card and it works fine. I Hope this module work for you too.
Bye
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On 2/5/00 at 9:34 AM root wrote:
>Recently my NT server which contained the gateway for my network
>connection to cable modem died. I am attempting to set up a Mandrake 7.0
>(Air) box to act as a firewall and router. The computer in question is
>an HP Pavilion 200 mmx Pentium with 32 MB of ram and a 4+gb drive. The
>connection to the Cable Modem is a 3c509b (eth0) and the network card
>for my internal network is a Genius GE2500III (windows and another
>redhat box use the realtek 8129 drivers) (eth1).
>
>Both ethx cards fail during startup, I can do an insmod on the 3c509
>driver and get it running as eth0, but I cannot get the eth1 card up at
>all. Lothar shows only 1 card and calls it a realtek 8029 and says that
>it is
>running, the 3c509 is not shown.
>
>I have attempted to compile a fresh kernel in hopes of getting both
>cards to work, but have been unable, even though I have loaded all the
>development modules. when i go to "/usr/src/linux" and do a "make
>xconfig, or make menuconfig" I get a message saying "make: *** No rule
>to make target `xconfig'. Stop"
>
>I had planned to use this computer as a firewall and network server, but
>I am dead in the water until I can solve the ehternet modules problem.
>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>thanks in advance
>
>
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>James Mellema, CRNA MA
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>Linux User 71650