i use a LNE100TX with mandrake 7.0 without problem...linux recognizes it upon installation...but i've tried 7.1 (an early beta) and it did not recognize the card...i noticed that it listed both a new and an old tulip driver...perhaps you might check to see if you've more than one, and try the older of the two... frank On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Well, I made a little progress in that I can ping the internal IP (as > assigned to eth0) from the machine itself as well as the local host > 127.0.0.1. However, I can't get it to ping the other machine and vise > versa. I tried a lsmod and it stated that the tulip driver was unused. Is > that right? I tried to insmod the tulip driver and it stated it was > already running? All lights are on (hub and NIC) and I think everything is > okay, however, when I run ifconfig on eth0 it doesn't recognize the NIC as > an LNE100TX, but calls it a PNC? > > Is anyone using a LNE100TX NIC with the mdk7 supplied tulip driver? I > tried to compile the tulip driver included with the NIC per the > instructions from Linksys.com. All I got was about 500 lines of errors > when I ran it through gcc. Any insight would help. Do I have to compile > the entire kernel or can I just go with the module and replace the "old" > tulip.o with a "fresh" one?
