[ILUG] ether express pro/100

Paul Kelly longword at esatclear.ie
Wed Feb 28 17:52:37 GMT 2001


Gerard Gorman wrote:
 > At the moment I'm trying to install linux (kernel 2.2) on a compaq
 > DeskporEN. It has an on board NIC (Intel ether express pro/100).

Intel wrote their own driver for that series of chipsets called e100. 
Source is available for download somewhere on their site. I think both 
RedHat 7 and Mandrake 7.2 come with a precompiled e100.o (and 3COM's own 
3c90x.o) but neither will attempt to use it by default.

Paul.





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