Re: [gentoo-user] network driver

["A. Khattri" <ajai@bway.net>]

On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, John Dangler wrote:

> With the laptop base build running, I took my old file server (P3 running
> old m$) and decided to convert this to a test server for web dev. I just
> went with a stage 3 and genkernel (never tried this before), and the basics
> went fine.  I'm up to chap 7.e (looking for .ko), and I need to make sure
> that the nic comes up on reboot. The card is a Linksys NC100
> (NetworkEverywhere) card.  From what I've read googling and such -
> a) I couldn't find a driver, except for win (network-drivers.com)
> b) I think the windows wrapper is tulip, but am not sure
>
> One of the google threads I found talked about someone using 'tulip', and
> another part of that thread mentioned ndiswrappers.
>
> I would like to think that coldplug and the genkernel way of compiling
> would just 'see' the nic card and come up, but I've been wrong before
> about that. Any input is appreciated.

What happens if you do


modprobe tulip


???


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