Subject: Re: Linksys Fast Ethernet 10/100 NC100 vr 2.1
To: Jason R Thorpe , Hussain Ali <sha3134@oak.njit.edu>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/18/2001 14:26:58
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 11:16:00AM -0700, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:46:57PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> 
>  > > Does any guru know what options to compile into the kernel to build a
>  > > working tlp driver for it (if it exists at all?)
>  > > 
>  > > Otherwise i have to return it to the store today and try something else.
>  > 
>  > Try something else.  The ADMtek part is one of the worst, buggiest Ethernet
>  > chips available today.
> 
> Nono, the 985 isn't so bad (the 983 was a bit broken, but the 985 is okay).

Ah, sorry.  The cards we have here that have given us no end of pain
(under NetBSD, Linux, and Windows) are indeed 983s.

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
    And now he couldn't remember when this passion had flown, leaving him so
  foolish and bewildered and astray: can any man?
						   William Styron