That was the problem. I took the one that was automatically chosen and it
does not work with that card. I change it and now it will ping both ways so
other problems are probably of my own fault. I can't get the proxy to work
yet as it did on the other card. I will keep plugging. Thanks for the help.
Oh yes, the module it needs is 3c59x
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pedro _ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 6:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] PCI Ethernet card problems
>
>
> Hi Gil
>
> Are you using the correct module?
> See
> http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Networking/NetBasics/pages/
> there is a list of network cards and modules, with configuration:
> http://www.redhat.com/support/hardware/intel/61/rh6.1-hcl-i.ld-11.html
>
> Bye
> james bond
> non-registered linux user nr 007
>
>
>
> >From: "Gil Baron W0MN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: "AA/MandrakeNewbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: [newbie] PCI Ethernet card problems
> >Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:26:12 -0500
> >
> >I have a 3COM 3C900.
> >It is recognized and configured when I put it in.
> >It refuses to work.
> >I cannot even set up a local address and ping it.
> >
> >192.168.0.2
> >255.255.255.0
> >
> >And when I say to make the changes in Drak Conf it gets an error
> and says
> >it
> >failed to initialize the card.
> >
> >My Realtek and LinkSys cards work just fine. Well that is the
> LinKSys works
> >fine on 192.168.0.2 but not on the cable modem. Very Strange.
> >
> >The only card that worked in both places is the RealTek card.
> >
> >Any Ideas?
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >Gil Baron W0MN http://members.home.net/gbaron/
> >44:04:55.9 N 92:30:46.206 W 1050' NAD27
> >"Hierro candente, batir de repente"
> >
>
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