RE: "Linksys" Ethernet card - bad NE2k clone

David R. McGown (dmcgown@access.digex.net)
Mon, 23 Dec 1996 12:08:21 -0500 (EST)

I have been using the LinkSys Ether 16 Lan Card on a couple of Linux machines
with absolutely no problems. The kernel autodetects it fine. You may just
have a defective card or something else is wrong.

David

On 22-Dec-96 Nicholas J. Leon wrote:
>
>I tried mailing D. Becker directly, but it bounced
>[becker@cesdis.gsfe.nasa.gov].:
>
>Hi!
>
>I was wondering if there was anything I could do to get my bad ne2k
>clone to work. Upon boot, I get the message
>
>..... invalid signature (14 32)
>
>and it gives up after that. Am I hopelessly lost? I tried hacking the
>kernel to just continue after that, but it oops'd :-/
>
>Linux 2.0.22 ....
>
>card reads "LinkSys Ether 16 Lan Card", a 16bit isa card.
>
>
>N!
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>Nicholas J. Leon nicholas@binary9.net
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>
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