I have 2 NIC's in this one box ( with a cable modem)...both 3Com's 503/509B,
both work, yet only the 509B shows up in DrakX...figure that one out. BTW...I
am sending thiss fomr the NIC that doesn't exist as far as DrakX is
concerned.
mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ivan Stout wrote:
> >
> > Maybe so . . . but I've yet confirmed someone running
> > Mandrake 7.0 on any other card and the other machine
> > that I installed on had the same problem (and didn't
> > have a Realtek card). So, until I can confirm that
> > this is card specific, I'm not going to bother to get
> > a new card. Besides, it looks like the right module
> > wasn't loaded. I should be able to figure out by this
> > weekend.
> >
> > --- Jaguar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I think much of the problem is the Realtek card is a
> > > cheap piece of crap.
> > > Spend a few more $$ and
> > >
> >
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>
> I just installed Mandrake 7.0 on two machines.
> On the 1st, it recognised my 3C509B ISA NIC No probs.
> On the 2nd computer with the same NIC it initialised it fine,
> connected to the encryption site ok..then when I completed the
> installation and re-started my computer it couldn't initialise
> it on boot.
> I did an expert upgrade and re-defined my NIC excactly the
> same as I had defined it before without changeing
> anything else and Walla!, when I re-started once again
> all was well :-)
>
> Strange eh!!
>
> Cheers:
>
>
> Mike.
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