[ltp] 3com xircom combo card

Shawn Morris linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 26 Dec 2000 20:41:24 -0600


On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 09:11:01AM +0800, Jake Holmen wrote:
> Right.  I forgot to mention that I have a Redhat installation.  If there's a
> driver that can be compiled out there somewhere and someone uses it, could
> you point me thataway?
> 
> BTW - what's that about the DEC tulip?  could I get the driver that way?
> Cheers,

That's the FastEthernet Chipset that it uses.  Its a very common chipset
and a driver exists in the kernel source.

> J
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shawn Morris" <shawn@smorris.com>
> To: <linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 December 2000 12:21
> Subject: Re: [ltp] 3com xircom combo card
> 
> 
> > On Mon, Dec 25, 2000 at 03:26:28AM -0000, Jake Holmen wrote:
> > > Hi .  I have a 600e with one of these cards 3com combo. (Realport)
> > >
> > > The modem works fine with no fiddling, but I would like to get the Lan
> > > connection working as I have broadband at home and would like to use it
> > > without windows.
> >
> > I have the Xircom RealPort Cardbus 56k/10/100 card and the Mandrake setup
> > detected it and configured it automatically.  The card uses the DEC tulip
> > chipset.  This is also on a 600E.
> >
> 
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