Hello, > I suspect your ethernet card is 3c905CX (note: CX). If so, then use > '3c59x' driver from 2.2.19 kernel. This seems to be a veray good idea. At least that driver is working. I didn't find any hint that the NIC is indeed a 3c905CX since all messages (including the banner of the 2.2.19-driver tell me it's a 3c905C??! Thanks for the quick solution, Jens. -- Jens Peter Lindemann <Jens.Lindemann@Biologie.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> Neurobiology, University of Bielefeld, D-33501 Bielefeld - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org