A NIC for fc1_x86_64

jpearl24 jpearl24 at cox.net
Sun Dec 21 23:40:57 UTC 2003


On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 13:03, Gene C. wrote:
> My ASUS SK8V MB has a 3Com 3C940 gigabit LAN interface on the MB.  I has seen 
> (someplace) that this was known not to work so I plugged in a Linksys NC100 
> (pciid=1317:0985) which uses the tulip driver.
> 
> The Linksys NIC works fine under FC1-i386 (in fact it supported an NFS 
> install).
> 
> I am still having problems creating fc1_x86_64 cdroms so I installed 
> taroon-amd64 just to have something.  It also seemed to have problems with an 
> NFS install so I copied (under fc1-i386) the iso images to the harddrive and 
> did a harddrive install.  OK, taroon-amd64 installed.  Bootup and the boot 
> messages indicate that networking was started.  However, if you try and do 
> anything (e.g., ifconfig) with the interface, that function hangs (and 
> shutdown hangs closing out the network).  There appears to be a problem with 
> the tulip driver in 64 bit mode.
> 
> 1.  Does anyone know of a NIC that does work in 64 bit mode?
> 
> 2.  How do we go about reporting bugs for the fc1_x86_64 preview?
i have a realtek 8139 ... how do i tell if it is in 64bit mode... ill
check if u tell me how to
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jpearl24 <jpearl24 at cox.net>
sesso Linux AMD64
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