Re: [TCLUG:2546] Configuring for 2 Network Adapters

["Shawn T . Amundson" <amundson@gimp.org>]

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 10:39:27AM -0600, Carl Patten wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Gabe Turner wrote:
> 
> > 
> > They include a newer kernel module.  I have a 905b also and couldn't get it to
> > work until 2.0.35 came out.
> > 
> 
> You did?  How?  I fought mine for days under S.u.S.E. 5.3 (2.0.35 kernel) 
> and finally traded it for an older 3C905.  The 905b always showed MAC
> address 00:00:00:00:00 on boot.

I had this card working with 2.0.34.  It didn't work with 2.1.106.  
It does seem to work well with 2.1.131.  Mine spits up the right 
MAC address, at least under 2.1.131.

I didn't have to do anything "special" to get it to work, either it
did or it didn't, depending on which kernel. 

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