[ltp] Re: IBM EtherJet adapters

Andrew Steele linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 3 Mar 2000 15:57:48 +1100


I've been having this same problem.  I got my card to work with DHCP by
removing the 0.0.0.0 from the end of the ifconfig line in the dhcp section
of /etc/pcmcia/network

Thomas,

What were the mods you did to /etc/pcmcia/config.

Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Hood [mailto:jdthood@mail.com]
> Sent: Friday, 3 March 2000 04:27
> To: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> Subject: Re: [ltp] Re: IBM EtherJet adapters
>
>
> kfrechet@us.ibm.com wrote:
> >
> > I've used the IBM 10/100 EtherJet CardBus Adapter on a
> Caldera 2.4 beta
> > without any problems. They appear to be using a
> 2.2.14-based kernel and
> > 3.1.8-based PCMCIA CS. I just jam the card in and it works.
> lsmod shows
> > that tulip_cb is loaded.
> >
> > -- Keith
>
> I'm using 2.2.14 and pcmcia-cs 3.1.11 and, as I said, I had to modify
> /etc/pcmcia/config just to get pcmcia-cs to recognize the card so that
> it would load the tulip_cb module.  The module initialized
> the card OK,
> but for some reason I just couldn't transmit data on our Ethernet.
> DHCP just timed out (although ONCE it did succeed after about three
> minutes ... strange).
>
> Thomas
>

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