- To: Adrian van den Dries <az@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, SLUG mailing list <slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Driver for D-Link NIC
- From: John Ferlito <johnf@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Oct 10 13:30:36 2000
- User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 10:53:11AM +1100, Adrian van den Dries wrote:
> I've never had any problem with the card, using the via-rhine module shipped
> in the standard kernel. I've never had to compile the module separately,
> even with early 2.2 kernels. I just have "alias eth0 via-rhine" in my
> modules.conf.
The 100M versions of the card need the newer driver which only
ships with 2.4. It may ship with some distributions if the distro has
specifically compiled the right version in.
>
> HTH.
>
> Wrote Peter:
> >
> > This is where my meagre knowledge of C dries up. Am I going to be able to
> > use this driver with 2.2?
> >
>
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