You are not using a 3c501. It's very old. You are probably seeing messages that interpret the NIC to be a 3c501-like card. Not a 3c501 itself...why don't you post the output of 'lspci -vb' here? Even simpler, tell us the make and model of your notebook computer and the what cards are in the pcmcia slots. Bob Cochran On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 22:06, Colburn wrote: > I saw that but I do not believe it, besides, this thing is buried deep > in the belly of the beast (my new notebook). > > I have a couple of options, try to get the thing to work, or use an > outboard device. > > I will probably try the latter for now but will rejoin the battle as I > learn more. > > Thanks! doc > > On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 21:47, Robert L Cochran wrote: > > A little Googling later...you can look at this web page: > > > > http://new.linuxnow.com/docs/content/Net-HOWTO-html/Net-HOWTO-6.html > > > > I don't think they say 'avoid like the plague' for fun. You might want > > to invest in a much better NIC. > > > > Bob Cochran > > -- Need help with computer hardware or software? I can take care of it in your home at very reasonable cost. Bob Cochran Greenbelt, Maryland, USA http://www.greenbeltcomputer.biz/
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