network detection problem (Alexander and John)

[James Wilkinson]

Alexander Dalloz recommended:
> From what I googled this card has one of those chips
> 
> PCI 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter(DEC21140)
> PCI 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter(DEC21143)
> 
> Unfortunately Linksys has no manual or specs sheet on their site for
> that older card.
> 
> As the card is not automatically detected and configured by kudzu there
> might be a problem. I remember that some years ago we had problems with
> a specific kind of SMC cards, which had the DEC21140 chip too and it was
> impossible to get the driver running. So try
> 
> modprobe -v tulip

If that doesn't work, reboot (to unload the tulip driver) and try again
with de4x5.

James.
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