Re: [TCLUG:11350] Compex NIC's

[Tom Juenemann <juenemann@usinternet.com>]

^chewie wrote:
> 
> I see people are talking about NIC's, so I figured I'd add a puzzle to the
> barrel.  I've got a Compex ReadyLINK RL100A TX/PCI NIC (made in Singapore
> -- ooooo...heh  whatever) that I CANNOT get to work at all.  In Windoze,
> these cards use the NE2000 drivers, but they simply don't work in Linux
> with the ne2k.o module.  The label on the chipset reads "COMPEX TXA9882
> 832AD280730002".
> 
> Has anyone had experience with this card?  Anyone get it to work?

I'm running Red Hat 6.0 with the stock kernel (2.2.5?) and using an 
NE2000 PCI card.  In order for it to work I have to use the ne2k-pci.o
module, not the ne2k.o

-- 
tom <> Y2K complaisant.