Re: Linksys NIC

["Joe L." <nustar1@yahoo.com>]

Ray,
I've got some ISA cards that I'm dying to put to good
use, they're yours for free!

Later,

Joe


--- Ray Holtz <rayholtz@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
> I think I remember (unfortunatly) hearing that
> Linksys network cards are not
> Linux friendly (even though they share the first 3
> letters). I've got an old
> 166 box that I would like to turn into a router for
> when I can finally
> afford broadband access.  I've got Redhat 9 running
> on it,  without X
> running, so it will just be old school command line.
>  The thing is it's got
> a linksys card, and it cannot get a DHCP address,
> and when i set a static
> address, it still cannot ping other PCs.
> 
> Anywho, If the problem is Linksys,  can anyone
> recommend an IDE NIC that I
> can buy?  This box has a PCI and 2 IDE ports,  so
> I'd like to get two of the
> same IDE NICs for this to be a router.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ray
> 
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