Re: FW: 3com905b problem

["A.J. Werkman" <werkman worldonline nl>]

At 14:49 13-10-1998 -0400, you wrote:
>My ethernet card 3com905b is still not being recognized.  I've tried 
>updating my kernels, installing new packages, editing the lilo.conf file 
>and doing everything else.  I still don't know what is wrong.  My sysadmin 
>has been researching this for a month now and we still can't figure out 
>what's wrong.
>

Under Linux you have to configure the card as non-PnP. Further more you have
to tell it which connection you use (ie. utp or bnc). The card is not
supposed to autodetect this.

You can chance all this if you boot under DOS and use the utility program
3Com supplies with the card.


Koos Werkman.