[ale] Linksys cards supported?

andy dread at atlcom.net
Mon Dec 1 08:22:17 EST 1997


Geoffrey Myers wrote:

> I have the 'opportunity' to purchase a  LinkSys 'Network in a Box'
> package at a pretty good price.  Basically it contains two '32bit
> EtherPCI Lan Card II Adapters.'  I checked out the Ethernet-HOWTO to see
> if these cards were supported.  The HOWTO lists a couple of LinkSys
> cards but says there's too many to list them all.  Anyone know if these
> things will work with Linux?  I'm completely ignorant when it comes to
> networking or ethernet.  What I want to do is connect my two home
> machines together.  Anyone know if these cards will work or where
> I might find docs that will tell me?
>
> The box says the cards are NE2000 compatible, but then has in
> parenthesis 'NetWare Only.'
>
> --
> Until later: Geoffrey           geof at abraxis.com


You might want to check the driver disk if possible.  The PCI cards we
get at my job has Realtek chipset and comes with Linux drivers on the disk


Andy
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