Re: FW: network cards for home use

["Robert G. Brown" <bob@xxxxxxx>]

>     on a side note what drivers did you use for the linksys cards ? I bought
>> the Starter Kit from Best Buy that has two 10/100 nic and a 4 port 100 mbs
>> hub. Got every thing to work under Windoze (95 and 98 and Nt) but linux will
>> not reconize the cards. Thanks in advance for the help.
>The linksys I use use the NE2000 driver,  don't know about the PCI ones,  but
>theire is such a thing as PCI-NE2000, so that would be my guess.  Did you run
>the config programs and set the cards to a "static" configuration,  in
>Plug-N-Play mode you may have problems under linux (though PnP is supposed to
>work better under 2.2, haven't tried it.)
I'm using the LinkSys PCI NE2000 PnP card in one of my machines here. Works
just fine, no fuss, no muss. This is a 10BT card. I think our friend has 
problems with a 100BT PCI card, so it's not the same thing at all.

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