Re: Linksys LNE100TX?

kwrohrer@ce.mediaone.net
Mon, 3 May 1999 15:07:32 -0500 (CDT)


And lo, Ian Eure saith unto me:
> Does anyone know if the Linksys LNE100TX PCI 10/100 card is supported?
>
> Not sure what kind of chipset it is based on; the main chip on the board
> reads:
>
> LINKSYS
> LNE100TX
> LC82C169
> 9839
> AN5085.1
>
> So I guess it's an 82c169. The card is sold as the "Linksys EtherFast",
> and there have been (aparrantly, from the linksys site) three versions
> of the card, each with different chipsets. One of the revs used the DEC
> tulip chip, but I do not believe that this one does.

The intermediate revs used the PNIC tulip clone. Get the latest tulip
driver from Becker's site (alas, I don't remember the URL) and try it.
Stock 2.2.x doesn't even work with the PNIC versions last I checked...

Keith (with 2 PNIC and a post-PNIC card...)

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